It's also something that humans have been consuming for 1000s of years. Not the same as meth at all.

Also the reason we "lost" the drug war is because we signed a free trade agreement with the country to our southern neighbor that destroyed their country and then allowed nearly unlimited economic migration from that country into our own.

Oh and because we're full of low-iq, low-impulse control non-whites who make the ideal drug runners/consumers.