Peter Abbarno commentary: Normalizing dangerous drugs is creating a new prison system in Washington

Fentanyl and other deadly drugs continue to ravage neighborhoods across Seattle and Washington state.

A recent decision by newly elected Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson to allow open use of dangerous drugs highlights the extent to which Democrats are increasingly out of step with public safety and common sense.

These policies are often described as compassionate or evidence-based, but history shows that once decriminalization takes hold through court decisions or executive action, it rarely remains limited — and the consequences are felt far beyond the city where it begins…

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