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In reply to the discussion: California Pot Party is over [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)22. And then you have the gold standard
which the US Justice Dept went after, here in San Diego, where they tracked all from seed to patient.
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I agree with you, but did you read the whole article? I have personally seen the frivolous and
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#7
Well, there is the drug testing industry, the prison industry, the legal profession...
Fumesucker
Aug 2012
#25
And don't forget, the War On Drugs is a big part of the foreign policy of the country
byeya
Aug 2012
#36
Yes, really and the privatized prison system and the Pharma Corps and then there are the
sabrina 1
Aug 2012
#38
Wow. And all of this has been going on exactly like you say and I haven't read about it?
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#65
I disagree that the medical profession has largely rejected smoked marijuana as medicine,
cbayer
Aug 2012
#6
Those dispensaries in Colorado are all operating in compliance with state law.
Comrade Grumpy
Aug 2012
#15
I happen to know quite a few of the "state-registered patients... who have been approved by doctors"
cbayer
Aug 2012
#17
You are preaching to the choir. I am an advocate for full legalization, but California
cbayer
Aug 2012
#29
I'm not calling you a joke. There are lots of legitimate patients in the program.
cbayer
Aug 2012
#61
What's the problem? I guess you didn't read the whole article. Colorado's time will come too. Calif
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#18
Like the author said in his last two sentences. Paraphrasing: Calif pot dispensaries have become a
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#19
I agree that the people who really need it should be able to get it, but the abuse that happens
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#39
and now those eye rollers and gigglers will have to get their pot from the streets..
frylock
Aug 2012
#37
True, then, where do you put the blame at why the fed are doing this? To me, I could care less,
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#42
Hey, I'm just the messenger here, with some input. If you want to smoke your dope 24 hours a day
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#68
Your original post and further defense of it is just another kind of "phoney excuse..."
hunter
Aug 2012
#66
You really don't know what the fuck you are talking about. I posted it for information in case it
demosincebirth
Aug 2012
#70
i paid $30 for my renewal, and spent about 30 minutes discussing my chronic knee pain with a doctor
frylock
Aug 2012
#49
I've been saying this all along. Medical MJ is not the path to legalization
Major Nikon
Aug 2012
#69