According to the text, the "doomsayers" who argue that, in all likelihood, the worst-case scenario-a huge increase in harmful drug abuse-will come about under drug legalization are:

A. wrong.
B. could be right or wrong-who knows?
C. are optimists-the outcome will be even worse than the "doomsayers" prediction.
D. right.
E. none of the above.


Answer: A

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