cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/1520149
Archived version: https://archive.ph/jTCrJ
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230816141231/https://www.euronews.com/2023/08/15/german-cabinet-set-to-approve-plans-to-liberalise-cannabis-rules
It was pretty normalized in some places for a while before legalization too.
Except for police who target communities they dont like
It definitely was fairly normalized pre-legalization, but it’s a whole nother level now. 40+ year old parents are fairly regularly using it at social functions, the stigma around it has just incredibly dissipated.