Any kind of prohibition will foster an anti movement. In this case its not the act of prohibition but the profit that drives people. Since it is deemed unlawful only those who don't abide by the law can be involved in such activity.
Its a kind of negative feedback loop. One which has a very obvious answer which, for some reason, is always dismissed. More.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.