By “Asian Countries”, I’m specifically referring to East Asia and Southeast Asia… you know, the countries affected by british imperialism and the drug problem the brits caused in the past.
Edit: This question should not be misconstrued as me promoting such policies, I’m just curious about different perspectives.
I know that my parents would probably support such policies, so I’m wondering what westerners think…
I would not treat alcohol differently from cocaine.
It would take some effort to come up with a comprehensive and fair framework for how I think advertising should be limited. In principle, I think it’s harmless to try to persuade someone who is shopping for whiskey that they’ll like brand X whiskey better than the competition. It’s harmful to try to persuade someone who doesn’t drink to start drinking.