Which of the following reasons for making drug sales illegal do economists generally endorse?

A. The harm they do to innocent victims.
B. The harm they do to people who knowingly take them.
C. The risks associated with selling them.
D. The harm they do to people who knowingly take them and the risks associated with selling them.


Answer: A

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