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Wed Feb-25-09 07:01 PM
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| 13. And then new cartels will rise up like mushrooms, as long as there is giant wads of money in it. |
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It's funny how the free-enterprise, private-profit types always get amnesia when drug prohibition is being discussed.
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| -Holder Vows 'Cartels Will Be Destroyed' |
RamboLiberal |
Feb-25-09 06:11 PM |
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Please destroy the US bankster cartels and the health insurance industry cartels here at home too. |
avaistheone1 |
Feb-25-09 06:13 PM |
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Hear, hear! n/t |
Laelth |
Feb-25-09 07:56 PM |
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Legalize and the problem of drug cartels will go away |
FiveGoodMen |
Feb-25-09 06:20 PM |
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legalized over the counter cocaine? lmao |
ohio2007 |
Feb-25-09 06:28 PM |
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um...well |
leftstreet |
Feb-25-09 06:35 PM |
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1885 ? Thats when they put coke in coke .... Who decided it was to stimulating to the senses? |
ohio2007 |
Feb-25-09 07:02 PM |
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Medicine ads from then are fascinating in an "oh good holy lord wtf" way |
Posteritatis |
Feb-27-09 04:52 PM |
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Yeah, and 7-Up used to have lithium in it. n/t |
Igel |
Feb-27-09 04:17 PM |
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'cause medicine in 1885 was the pinnacle of brilliance... (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Feb-27-09 04:50 PM |
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Legalize, decriminalize, whatever |
FiveGoodMen |
Feb-25-09 06:38 PM |
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Name removed |
Feb-25-09 06:58 PM |
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You mean AGAIN? Why do think they call it COKE-a-cola? |
Wizard777 |
Feb-25-09 07:20 PM |
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I call BS on the LSD claim at least (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Feb-27-09 04:54 PM |
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It has medical uses |
jmowreader |
Feb-25-09 07:26 PM |
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Not so true anymore. The top cartels have diversified. |
Xithras |
Feb-27-09 04:38 PM |
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Why doesn't he destroy the various US based organized criminal organizations? The US has been trying |
jody |
Feb-25-09 06:21 PM |
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Allen Stanford and Bernie Madoff? Would he go after their connections? |
KoKo |
Feb-25-09 08:30 PM |
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So where is the Eric Holder death pool ? |
ohio2007 |
Feb-25-09 06:24 PM |
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I'd prefer he prosecute the Bush/Cheney/Rove Cartel n/t |
vanboggie |
Feb-25-09 06:33 PM |
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I think Holder is trying to take the focus off that little project, |
avaistheone1 |
Feb-25-09 06:46 PM |
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Perhaps the sinaloa cartel and the bush cartel are one in the same. |
Matariki |
Feb-25-09 08:38 PM |
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Good point! |
vanboggie |
Feb-25-09 09:16 PM |
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Cutting in on the competition are they? |
leftstreet |
Feb-25-09 06:47 PM |
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So does this mean he's legalizing it? |
JackRiddler |
Feb-25-09 06:52 PM |
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And then new cartels will rise up like mushrooms, as long as there is giant wads of money in it. |
bemildred |
Feb-25-09 07:01 PM |
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Agree, as long as money can be made from illegal activities, crime will flourish. n/t |
jody |
Feb-25-09 08:50 PM |
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Well, it's the great big wads of money. |
bemildred |
Feb-26-09 07:27 AM |
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After all ATF efforts, moonshine making still survives in the US. n/t |
jody |
Feb-26-09 07:34 AM |
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I understand you can make a lot running a bank too. |
bemildred |
Feb-27-09 06:23 PM |
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This is what Calderon... |
a la izquierda |
Feb-25-09 07:35 PM |
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Getting rid of the Cartels will help our local guys to flourish. |
mackerel |
Feb-25-09 07:40 PM |
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What local guys? |
a la izquierda |
Feb-25-09 07:45 PM |
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c'est ironique |
JackRiddler |
Feb-25-09 07:51 PM |
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Yeah.. |
sendero |
Feb-25-09 09:06 PM |
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recommend |
xchrom |
Feb-25-09 09:11 PM |
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So we have yet another fuckwit AG. Nothing new under the sun. |
tanngrisnir3 |
Feb-25-09 09:20 PM |
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Our leaders just don't get it yet - if people WANT something, someone else will supply it, |
ConcernedCanuk |
Feb-25-09 09:24 PM |
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Best way to get rid of drug cartels is to legalize marijuana . . . if we don't . . . |
defendandprotect |
Feb-25-09 09:28 PM |
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Thank you, AG Holder. Bush did nothing but invite Vincente Fox to "the ranch." nt |
quiet.american |
Feb-25-09 09:53 PM |
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Another Front for the War on Everything. If you bring the troops home from Iraq you |
bertman |
Feb-25-09 09:59 PM |
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wtf? |
girl gone mad |
Feb-25-09 10:25 PM |
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I'd like to focus on the 1800 people murdered in 2008 for a minute |
ladym55 |
Feb-25-09 10:31 PM |
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You misspelled "6000" - it's *nasty* down there now (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Feb-27-09 04:48 PM |
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Hey, Holder. . .how about legalizing them, taxing the shit out of them and holding them responsible? |
Suji to Seoul |
Feb-25-09 10:35 PM |
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Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. |
riverdeep |
Feb-25-09 10:55 PM |
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Aw, Shit! |
ProudDad |
Feb-26-09 12:26 AM |
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The term "war on drugs" was first used in the U.S. in 1971, by Richard Nixon, probably |
No Elephants |
Feb-26-09 08:19 AM |
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Grandstanding aside- it looks more and more like the cartels are strengthening |
depakid |
Feb-27-09 05:01 PM |
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