You&#x27;re probably right. It&#x27;s a little over the top editorializing, but it&#x27;s making the point.<p>I travel quite a bit, so when I come back it&#x27;s a very stark difference for me. My wild guess is that it&#x27;s the boiling frog situation: it&#x27;s a slow change, but it effects a big difference over time.<p>On a side note, pot is the #1 thing that people want to talk about when I tell them where I&#x27;m from. In their eyes, CO == pot.