Flyers promoting drug use and criticizing cops popped up in San Francisco’s downtown area this week, posted by a group claiming to represent drug users.
A six-person group called the Drug User Liberation Collective posted the signs in the city’s Tenderloin neighborhood, which is notorious for being rife with open-air drug use.
“Downtown is for drug users,” reads one of the signs. “Yea we buy drugs and do drugs here. A lot of us don’t have housing, so we don’t have a choice in the matter.”
Amid a crackdown on drug use in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, a group puts up pro-drug flyers reading “downtown is for drug users.” https://t.co/iqXq7C9NV3
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“It’s very literally not hurting you, your business, or the economy,” the sign continues. “But it could seem like it because of all the stigma and misinformation out…
