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6. Indeed. As 'drugs' go - weed isn't much of a 'drug'. Nt

Sun Nov 11, 2012, 10:18 AM

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Weed Legalization Could Set Off A Radical Chain Of Events In Latin America [View all] xchrom Nov 2012 OP

Like the vegetables in my garden? Eyes of the World Nov 2012 #14

And that's exactly what Colorado will be doing. Panasonic Nov 2012 #18

They haven't. They don't collect taxes from the pot sales. Panasonic Nov 2012 #20

I believe it will have minimal impact in Mexico. lalalu Nov 2012 #2

Always gang violence there for sure.. pipoman Nov 2012 #5

Yes guns cost money. lalalu Nov 2012 #9

The opportunity for profit pipoman Nov 2012 #12

I agree the profit margin is not as great. lalalu Nov 2012 #16

There are definite cultural issues there pipoman Nov 2012 #22

I hope you are right. lalalu Nov 2012 #23

The US government pipoman Nov 2012 #3

the word "drugs" is being used interchangeably with "marijuana" dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #4

Indeed. As 'drugs' go - weed isn't much of a 'drug'. Nt xchrom Nov 2012 #6

Depends your definition.. pipoman Nov 2012 #8

I don't know too many people who have pipoman Nov 2012 #7

tobacco and alcohol are the biggest gateway drugs. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #10

Except cigs and alcohol pipoman Nov 2012 #11

I think weed as a gateway is overblown. lalalu Nov 2012 #13

There will be those, always, pipoman Nov 2012 #15

They should legalize it and put it under ATF for regulation. craigmatic Nov 2012 #21