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Beacool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-23-08 09:26 AM
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14. Colombian not Columbian.
Columbia is the university, Colombia is the country.

Sorry, it's a pet peeve of mine. It drives me crazy to see that common error.

As for your question, nothing they keep trucking along. The US may decriminalize pot some day, but never heroin or cocaine.

:D
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  -If the US decriminalizes drugs, what happens to the Mexican and Columbian hedgehog  Jun-22-08 10:12 PM   #0 
  - My guess that they turn into real companies....  HawkeyeX   Jun-22-08 10:14 PM   #1 
  - You mean like  Somawas   Jun-22-08 10:20 PM   #5 
  - More like the cigarette companies  jmowreader   Jun-23-08 08:54 AM   #11 
  - And all the young men retailing on the street corner in the inner cities?  High Plains   Jun-23-08 12:41 AM   #9 
     - Chong discussed this in "Next Movie"  jmowreader   Jun-23-08 08:56 AM   #13 
  - Might as well speculate what will happen when we nationalize  The_Casual_Observer   Jun-22-08 10:15 PM   #2 
  - They go out of business or  Cleita   Jun-22-08 10:15 PM   #3 
  - yep  Spock_is_Skeptical   Jun-22-08 10:17 PM   #4 
  - They either become legitimate companies or they get out of the business.  muntrv   Jun-22-08 10:58 PM   #6 
  - The same thing that happened to Al Capone's bootleggers...  backscatter712   Jun-22-08 11:24 PM   #7 
  - Drugs Will Never Be Legalized  Yavin4   Jun-22-08 11:41 PM   #8 
  - You forgot shareholders who hold stock in companies that run and build prisons.  Selatius   Jun-23-08 12:44 AM   #10 
     - Exactly. How sad is it that incarcerating pot smokers is a "growth indestroy" in the U.S.?  Echo In Light   Jun-23-08 08:55 AM   #12 
  - Colombian not Columbian.  Beacool   Jun-23-08 09:26 AM   #14 
  - I think the cartels, who are into profit  windoe   Jun-23-08 09:45 AM   #15 
 

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