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The War on Drugs is an amoral failure Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #1
Legalize coccaine? LSD? Nt USALiberal Sep 2021 #4
Yes! Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #5
I am assuming that the argument in favor of legalizing all drugs has to do with Beastly Boy Sep 2021 #9
There are cases of whole countries that are valuable Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #12
Thanks for the link. An interesting study. Beastly Boy Sep 2021 #15
It seems to me that "freedom" becomes less of a factor once addiction takes hold Orrex Sep 2021 #16
And we completely over-reacted to the Oxycontin issue fescuerescue Sep 2021 #40
I'm sure that's a great comfort to the dead and the addicted. Orrex Sep 2021 #41
Problem Is... ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #43
Not to mention those in pain now fescuerescue Sep 2021 #46
The problem is some drugs make you crazy. LiberatedUSA Sep 2021 #25
Sounds like you've had too much LSD already. wnylib Sep 2021 #17
How much is too much LSD? NoSheep Sep 2021 #27
Enough that you lose your ability to reason. wnylib Sep 2021 #29
Do you think parachute jumping should be illegal? NoSheep Sep 2021 #38
you didn't answer the question. Voltaire2 Sep 2021 #39
That depends. If it's Owsley, tread lightly. 11 Bravo Sep 2021 #36
"Prohibition doesn't work." wnylib Sep 2021 #20
Prohibition doesn't prevent addiction, at all! Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #21
Treatment can help to overcome wnylib Sep 2021 #28
compulsory treatment also doesn't work Voltaire2 Sep 2021 #37
correction: adulterated drug products kill Voltaire2 Sep 2021 #33
Thank you for a dose of sanity. Ligyron Sep 2021 #45
yes of course. Voltaire2 Sep 2021 #8
In cases like this, it would depend on who profits from the sales of drugs. Beastly Boy Sep 2021 #11
well gosh if the enterprise was legalized then problem solved. Voltaire2 Sep 2021 #13
Very well put Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #18
But the for profit prisons provide cheap help desk services to the Corporations. Tommymac Sep 2021 #34
A sharp observation: DEA and the cartels appear to have developed a symbiotic relationship. Beastly Boy Sep 2021 #26
Agree Johnny2X2X Sep 2021 #35
THey also have the money needed to hire folks who know what malaise Sep 2021 #42
Not just criminal enterprises malaise Sep 2021 #30
Indeed. But I didn't want to afford them the dignity of excluding them from being called criminals Beastly Boy Sep 2021 #31
Uh. Yeah? CrackityJones75 Sep 2021 #32
so you are pro-drug cartels getting tax free money from a business monopoly? ZonkerHarris Sep 2021 #44
They should have been flying an Aussie flag and they wouldn't have been stopped, maybe ;) joetheman Sep 2021 #2
Ships in these parts usually have Panamanian flags malaise Sep 2021 #3
They should have used a burner yacht. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 #6
ROFL malaise Sep 2021 #7
If you're running two tons of blow in one shipment, any yacht is a burner yacht jmowreader Sep 2021 #14
Colossal waste of money MenloParque Sep 2021 #10
Is that what they mean by "false flag" operation? ananda Sep 2021 #19
You win the thread malaise Sep 2021 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Sep 2021 #24
Big deal. Plenty more where that came from. BradBo Sep 2021 #22
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