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Comrade Grumpy

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37. ...and the scumbags who head up the anti-drug gangs.

Wed Nov 21, 2012, 12:16 PM

Nov 2012

Who benefits from pot prohibition?

Law enforcement

Prosecutors and the defense bar

The incarceration complex

The forced drug treatment industry

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UN official calls for marijuana ballot rollback [View all] mia Nov 2012 OP

Okay, so, he's dutifully on the record. bluedigger Nov 2012 #1

Yans needs to grow up and smell the disaster Warpy Nov 2012 #2

TOBACCO ROBROX Nov 2012 #19

The home grown tobacco is just as nasty Warpy Nov 2012 #22

...and the scumbags who head up the anti-drug gangs. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2012 #37

Who's this fuckhead? Is he paid to issue dire warnings to folks in Amsterdam, too? villager Nov 2012 #3

Big Pharmaceutical firms have plenty of dollars to truedelphi Nov 2012 #13

You Got That Right ... they don't want to see their.... YOHABLO Nov 2012 #27

Yep that's my theory too, less anxious consumers are very bad for business. tridim Nov 2012 #52

Yes, that is his job, to hector countries into compliance with the UN anti-drug treaties. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2012 #38

Post removed Post removed Nov 2012 #42

Panasonic to Yan: FUCK YOU. FUCK OFF. Panasonic Nov 2012 #4

Raymond Yans must be on the Drug Cartels payroll...... Stainless Nov 2012 #5

what about other countries? Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #6

OK, this guy is in the pay of the drug kingpins. n/t. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #7

Time for jury nullification if the feds prosecute. jerseyjack Nov 2012 #8

Does he know how easy it is to get weed in Vienna jberryhill Nov 2012 #9

Thanks for the tip! StrictlyRockers Nov 2012 #32

They sell cannabis tea in convenience stores in Switzerland jberryhill Nov 2012 #34

Yans is Belgian. You can buy seeds legally in Belgium as well. Also you can grow them Bluenorthwest Nov 2012 #36

Is that the hash price? DiverDave Nov 2012 #43

I don't know... jberryhill Nov 2012 #47

Abstinence and sobriety are an intoxicating experience for some people. Humor this poor sod. leveymg Nov 2012 #10

Screw Mr. Yans and the bogus "Drug War" he rode in on. 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #11

Aha, a global business. Trillo Nov 2012 #12

OH NO!!! New World Order, New World Order, man!! marble falls Nov 2012 #14

Who the fudge is this dude? neoconn Nov 2012 #15

Yeah it doesn't matter christx30 Nov 2012 #16

I hate to quote Dick Cheney LW1977 Nov 2012 #17

Oh no. Can I expect the UN black helicopters to be hovering over Seattle soon? Matariki Nov 2012 #18

What business is it of his? defacto7 Nov 2012 #20

Time for Obama to make a stand SariesNightly Nov 2012 #21

Hey Ray - have you ever seen the moon over Seattle? jtuck004 Nov 2012 #23

Un needs to shut up on this and find ways of ending the bombings in i/p and syria hrmjustin Nov 2012 #24

One would think, someone who "heads the International mountain grammy Nov 2012 #25

+ 10,000 n/t truedelphi Nov 2012 #28

Is there a reason why the UN needs to be in New York? bluestateguy Nov 2012 #26

This guy must be making money off of it himself. He doesn't want his $$ stream loudsue Nov 2012 #29

That was my first thought too. gtar100 Nov 2012 #30

uh huh, First they come for your pot plants... Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2012 #31

Great chance for Barack to show the wingers that he's not a UN toadie! Scuba Nov 2012 #33

How does Yans make his living? truedelphi Nov 2012 #39

"Yans heads the International Narcotics Control Board." Scuba Nov 2012 #40

Yans hates Amercian democracy in a most hypocritical way. He is from Belgium Bluenorthwest Nov 2012 #35

Convincing evidence... CanSocDem Nov 2012 #45

This makes my blood boil. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #41

A drug warrior is afraid he is going to lose relevancy and power. Cry me a river. modem77 Nov 2012 #44

Raymond seems to be a candidate for "person most in need of a joint" for 2012. grantcart Nov 2012 #46

IOW, this might jeopardize my job. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #48

this is scary Dems50State Nov 2012 #49

I see it as common ground among Americans of diverse political beliefs slackmaster Nov 2012 #50

Good thing this clown has no real authority. MjolnirTime Nov 2012 #51