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Sun Feb-19-06 02:26 PM
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| 74. I remember hearing that too. |
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They supposedly had packaging designed and everything. I took it with a grain of salt. One of those stories people like to tell while getting high. Can't find anything on it on snopes.
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| -Pot Should Be Legalized |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 11:43 AM |
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I agree. As a matter of fact..... |
loveable liberal |
Feb-19-06 11:46 AM |
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Excellent... |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 11:48 AM |
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Social policy and economics. |
loveable liberal |
Feb-19-06 11:57 AM |
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Absolutely!!!!! (nt) |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:55 PM |
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Hemp for Victory! |
teknomanzer |
Feb-19-06 01:48 PM |
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"a staggeringly positive effect on our communities." |
Beam Me Up |
Feb-19-06 02:35 PM |
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I agree it should be legalized |
FtWayneBlue |
Feb-19-06 11:48 AM |
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Sounds good! Join NORML |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-19-06 11:48 AM |
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Trust me, If Eli-Lilly had discovered and patented pot we'd be paying |
spanone |
Feb-19-06 11:51 AM |
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Ha ha ha, the irony of it all! Pot was banned as a narcotic for the sole |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 12:01 PM |
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Did Not Know That |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:56 PM |
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Sorry, I dug this up for a research paper in the dark days |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 01:31 PM |
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Interesting stuff |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-19-06 01:36 PM |
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Yup great documentary |
iconoclastNYC |
Feb-20-06 09:24 AM |
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Harry J. Anslinger, director FBI testifying 1937: |
chelaque liberal |
Feb-20-06 09:57 AM |
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Nice open-minded guy |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-20-06 07:16 PM |
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Thank You! (nt) |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 05:31 PM |
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VERY interesting about the DuPont criminalization |
wordpix |
Feb-20-06 09:41 AM |
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Some links here |
Angry Girl |
Feb-19-06 02:22 PM |
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Damn... Thanks! |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 05:31 PM |
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Check this out....world war 2 |
spanone |
Feb-19-06 02:25 PM |
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I thought it was Hearst's newspapers that were behind banning hemp |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-19-06 01:07 PM |
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Hearst directed his media companies to support the position for the same |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 01:34 PM |
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The oil industry wanted it illegal, also |
Joe Fields |
Feb-19-06 01:59 PM |
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That Wasn't The Sole Reason |
ProfessorGAC |
Feb-20-06 07:21 PM |
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then we'd be seeing ads too |
hfojvt |
Feb-19-06 01:35 PM |
#45 |
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I agree completely. |
JNelson6563 |
Feb-19-06 11:54 AM |
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I agree, but it is illegal in most countries |
jackpan1260 |
Feb-19-06 11:57 AM |
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Most counties that have outlawed it only did so because our government |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 12:02 PM |
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But a lot of why it is illegal in other countries |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-19-06 12:03 PM |
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You Can Blame the US |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:58 PM |
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The UN Single Convention on Narcotics (1961) requires that |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 01:28 PM |
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I guess my position on the topic ... |
NanceGreggs |
Feb-19-06 11:59 AM |
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lol... I need Some Now |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:59 PM |
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Right there with ya |
HeeBGBz |
Feb-19-06 12:06 PM |
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thank you (nt) |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:59 PM |
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Kids should get to use it too! |
FormerRushFan |
Feb-19-06 12:07 PM |
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No no no |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 01:00 PM |
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Sorry for baiting, of course you don't believe in letting kids have it... |
FormerRushFan |
Feb-19-06 01:41 PM |
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Ahhh.... I Gotcha |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 04:22 PM |
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Pot is just like alcohol |
SnoopDog |
Feb-19-06 12:19 PM |
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not just like alcohol. alcohol kills. increases violence. and is PUSHED |
nashville_brook |
Feb-19-06 12:24 PM |
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Agreed... could you pass the chips....! |
SnoopDog |
Feb-19-06 12:32 PM |
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Pot is just like TV |
cheezus |
Feb-19-06 05:15 PM |
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maybe when they want to steal the money that they are |
mopinko |
Feb-19-06 12:20 PM |
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yup |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 01:01 PM |
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Big Tobacco is probably the biggest opponent |
GuvWurld |
Feb-19-06 12:22 PM |
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Or Big Pharma. They wouldnt be able to control the growing of pot. |
maveric |
Feb-19-06 12:32 PM |
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Big Pharma funds "anti-drug" groups like the Partership for a |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 02:11 PM |
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actually, from what I understand, Big Tobacco, is all for legalization... |
cdsilv |
Feb-19-06 10:37 PM |
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I'm with you on this. Better than anything man has come up with |
Faux pas |
Feb-19-06 12:24 PM |
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I agree. However, the beer lobby would have something to say about that |
mtnsnake |
Feb-19-06 12:27 PM |
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no way |
mopinko |
Feb-19-06 01:51 PM |
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No. Technically it should be decriminalized. So should all drugs... |
radwriter0555 |
Feb-19-06 12:36 PM |
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Should Be Regulated |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 12:54 PM |
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I can't see a need for any regulation. Humans are fully capable of |
radwriter0555 |
Feb-19-06 05:30 PM |
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I Wouldn't Mind Age Limits |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 05:34 PM |
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That's what parents are for. Regulation allows people the opportunity for |
radwriter0555 |
Feb-19-06 05:36 PM |
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Not Everyone Has Parents |
stepnw1f |
Feb-19-06 05:53 PM |
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Marihuana is a gateway drug |
FatDave |
Feb-19-06 12:55 PM |
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LOL! Good one. |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 01:38 PM |
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Who would beat the kids to death if they did that? |
Hubert Flottz |
Feb-19-06 12:57 PM |
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Legalizing marijuana |
DoYouEverWonder |
Feb-19-06 01:19 PM |
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The Govt. would lose too much cash |
Twist_U_Up |
Feb-19-06 01:06 PM |
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They could earn a lot of cash, too. |
mutley_r_us |
Feb-19-06 01:24 PM |
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Cash they have to account for. |
Twist_U_Up |
Feb-19-06 01:48 PM |
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Taxing it would likely solve the deficit problem!!! n/t |
MADem |
Feb-19-06 01:45 PM |
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It'll never happen under the Repukes |
Loge23 |
Feb-19-06 01:23 PM |
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The Democrats don't support it either, much to their shame. n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 01:39 PM |
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True |
Loge23 |
Feb-19-06 02:10 PM |
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When Kerry was a prosecutor he didn't prosecute marijuana offenses |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-19-06 09:18 PM |
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Not to mention the ridiculous amount of money spent chasing pot |
Maraya1969 |
Feb-19-06 01:24 PM |
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Legalizing marijuana will be on the ballot in Nevada this year |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 01:33 PM |
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I agree. End the Drug War. |
Eric J in MN |
Feb-19-06 01:33 PM |
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I agree - legalize Marijuana |
Joey Liberal |
Feb-19-06 01:38 PM |
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Come on over, dudes & dudettes :-) |
BelgianMadCow |
Feb-19-06 01:39 PM |
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I see the Parti Socialiste has called for regulated sales... |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 01:50 PM |
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Well the PS has it right (and you do too about 3 grams, not 5) |
BelgianMadCow |
Feb-19-06 01:58 PM |
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Yeah, it's my job to write about drug policy. |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 02:07 PM |
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Two Ideas to help the cause. |
yellowdogmi |
Feb-19-06 01:40 PM |
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We need all progressives to become passive non-fighters! |
tomreedtoon |
Feb-19-06 01:41 PM |
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yeah? and a lot of the angry ones are too |
mitchtv |
Feb-19-06 01:57 PM |
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So, should we decriminalize cocaine instead? -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Feb-19-06 03:17 PM |
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Yes. Legalize it all. Regulate and control, don't try to prohibit. |
High Plains |
Feb-19-06 03:47 PM |
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Oh, bullshit. If you think stoners can't get anything done |
impeachdubya |
Feb-19-06 05:40 PM |
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I have a sixteen yr old son and a 13 yr old daughter |
Ksec |
Feb-19-06 01:45 PM |
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it can't get any easier. |
mopinko |
Feb-19-06 01:53 PM |
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In the days of my youth... |
FatDave |
Feb-19-06 02:21 PM |
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I'm a parent who hasn't done anything stronger than caffeine for years... |
impeachdubya |
Feb-19-06 05:36 PM |
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One of the biggest arguments AGAINST legalizing it has always |
johnaries |
Feb-19-06 01:57 PM |
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no "medicinal value" - ?what is the medicinal value of tobacco? |
FLDem5 |
Feb-19-06 09:01 PM |
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I remember hearing in the 70's that the tobacco companies had copyrighted |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 02:05 PM |
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I remember hearing that too. |
FatDave |
Feb-19-06 02:26 PM |
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I've found that the world didn't exist before the internet, it was all a |
greyhound1966 |
Feb-19-06 02:56 PM |
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I've said this for years and I have never even TRIED it! |
WakeMeUp |
Feb-19-06 02:08 PM |
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Yep. |
IMModerate |
Feb-19-06 02:23 PM |
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FREEDOM should be legalized. We are not property of the state. |
Skip Intro |
Feb-19-06 02:51 PM |
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THANK YOU! |
impeachdubya |
Feb-19-06 05:20 PM |
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Well Said! |
stepnw1f |
Feb-20-06 07:19 PM |
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First things first, though. This will never happen until there is a regime |
file83 |
Feb-19-06 03:14 PM |
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I agree with you |
Gelliebeans |
Feb-19-06 05:18 PM |
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I agree (nt) |
bigwillq |
Feb-19-06 05:18 PM |
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You'll get no argument from me. |
impeachdubya |
Feb-19-06 05:22 PM |
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I think I'll smoke me some right now. |
tabasco |
Feb-19-06 05:23 PM |
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Hear hear... |
rodriguez94 |
Feb-19-06 08:16 PM |
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Indeed. It's quite beneficial. |
Zhade |
Feb-19-06 05:32 PM |
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It should be legalized just to keep dealers away from kids |
IronLionZion |
Feb-19-06 06:51 PM |
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Legalize. Now. n/t |
SalmonChantedEvening |
Feb-19-06 07:07 PM |
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I concur. |
Balbus |
Feb-19-06 07:12 PM |
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Yes. natural like arsenic. |
usregimechange |
Feb-19-06 07:18 PM |
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Yes but arsenic is toxic, |
William Bloode |
Feb-19-06 09:13 PM |
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And you know what that tells us, don't you? |
impeachdubya |
Feb-19-06 09:26 PM |
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alcohol is poison, pot isn't. |
QuestionAll |
Feb-19-06 10:36 PM |
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I agree with you. But in answer to your question, Both. |
impeachdubya |
Feb-20-06 12:13 AM |
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i agree, both should be legal- |
QuestionAll |
Feb-20-06 12:33 AM |
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You'll get absolutely no argument from me, there. |
impeachdubya |
Feb-20-06 12:43 AM |
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It ABSOLUTELY SHOULD be legal! |
wildbilln864 |
Feb-19-06 09:11 PM |
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Hmmm... After I smoke my night cap bowl, |
Ernesto |
Feb-19-06 10:09 PM |
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Me too-Loser Pothead Corps member |
EstimatedProphet |
Feb-19-06 10:50 PM |
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LOL! |
CabalPowered |
Feb-20-06 09:44 AM |
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Have to agree |
DVJNU |
Feb-19-06 10:12 PM |
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The founder and President of Progressive Insurance is a regular user |
progressoid |
Feb-19-06 10:29 PM |
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Yes, yes, and yes! |
ms liberty |
Feb-19-06 10:31 PM |
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Yes, it should... |
Yollam |
Feb-20-06 12:15 AM |
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of course! |
Blue_Tires |
Feb-20-06 12:25 AM |
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will never happen, takes too much long-term vision and organization |
truthpower |
Feb-20-06 12:45 AM |
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Yes, but won't happen cause there's money to be mad & blackmail to be done |
Vidar |
Feb-20-06 01:21 AM |
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Indeed it should |
BuffyTheFundieSlayer |
Feb-20-06 03:07 AM |
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It helps people who are in pain and dying from terminal illnesses. |
Swamp Rat |
Feb-20-06 03:10 AM |
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If more people smoked pot, this would be a more peaceful planet. n/t |
Seabiscuit |
Feb-20-06 05:38 AM |
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Legalize it or not |
YOY |
Feb-20-06 08:16 AM |
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If pot was taxed like ETOH--and locals believed it would bring in $$-much |
rodeodance |
Feb-20-06 09:28 AM |
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the fed will fight this tooth and nail |
winston61 |
Feb-20-06 09:37 AM |
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join MPP: Marijuana Policy Project to legalize medical mj |
wordpix |
Feb-20-06 09:40 AM |
#128 |
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Monthly donor here! n/t |
Pushed To The Left |
Feb-20-06 07:33 PM |
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I firmly agree!!! |
4_TN_TITANS |
Feb-20-06 09:43 AM |
#130 |
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The crux of the buiscuit |
Kazak |
Feb-20-06 09:49 AM |
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Nobody here disagrees with this... |
benburch |
Feb-20-06 09:50 AM |
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No Kidding.... |
stepnw1f |
Feb-20-06 07:16 PM |
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No argument here |
catmandu57 |
Feb-20-06 10:23 AM |
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The drug warriors show their true colors |
Pushed To The Left |
Feb-20-06 07:31 PM |
#140 |
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