At some point in the near future . LSD and shrooms are great experiences , they ' ve already done studies which have demonstrated the application of the former in helping rehabilitate people with problems from addiction to PTSD . The problem is pharmaceutical companies would stand to lose billions on the legalization of these medicines , thus they remain illegal . I suspect that the widespread proliferation of these drugs would result in a paradigm shift with people less inclined to be consumer wage slaves , and instead opt to embrace more conscious lifestyles . <| sep |> Popular vote would change a lot of things . The Democratic populations in Republican States would feel more energized to vote , and vice versa , for one . Every state will be up for grabs if they do it this way . They ' d have to win the entirety of those state ' s votes and they won ' t for the little States to not matter .