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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago

What's something that 15 years ago looked like it would be a problem in the future, but didn't turn out to be?

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What's something that 15 years ago looked like it would be a problem in the future, but didn't turn out to be?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago

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Legalizing weed was supposed to create a bunch of new addicts and turn our towns into slums. Turned out just fine.
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  Similarly, legalizing gay marriage was supposed to usher in waves of people wanting to marry animals or something.
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  Good one

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