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Mr. McD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:03 PM Original message |
Why I don't want to legalize marijuana |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nice. The subject line worked well. n/t |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. A fine job. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. # I'm a drug dealer whose product is obscenely profitable only because it's illegal |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. What will it look like when we have legalized marijuana? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. People who want to get stoned regularly do already. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I tend to agree with you. Morphine was the wonder drug of the late 19th |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yeah, but morphine was physically addictive...... |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Exactly |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. not sure but I can tell you that as a former oncology nurse |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. It won't look much different from today |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. The answers to your questions are as follows. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Should it be illegal to grow tobacco outdoors where a neighborhood minor could raid it? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They don't allow it in a neighborhood, you have to get permits, it's grown in rural areas and there |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Permits are no longer required for growing tobacco |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. I'd just like to point out... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. That's news to me, |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. it needs to dry. a fresh bud won't burn very well at all. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. I have ingested pot regularly for over 30 years. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. "Did I leave anything out?" |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Some will handle it fine. Some will not. Just as with |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. You think your friends' downward spiral is to be blamed on pot? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. But this is precisely my point: that *some* people cannot handle it, because they are the |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Are their laws against growing your own tobacco, curing it and smoking |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. Answers |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. If it were legalized, many people would get their first experiences in growing something. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. You are justifying deer hunting for the legalization of pot? |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Seizure laws are FUCKED UP. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well, in case you ever might consider getting into the drug trade, |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Most of the "war on drugs" legislation is unconstitutional... |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. It is also arguably contrary to the spirit of the Declaration |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Watch the advertisements on TV for legal drugs and pay attention to the side-effects. |
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tanngrisnir3 (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. It works with the exception of the car dealership. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. I read somewhere that gateway drugs lead to mental illness in some cases. |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Alcohol can lead to mental illness. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. You forgot the sarcasm tag. n/t |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Beer is a gateway drug. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. "I read somewhere..." |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. well in all fairness the fuzziness of his response is because of his afternoon reefer. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Nah, most likely a bad case of "wake'n'bake" |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. What is a "gateway" drug? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
55. alcohol and nicotine are by far the most widely used illegal gateway drugs... |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Propaganda |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kick |
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suede1 (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. A kick and a rec. |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. # I am a Brewer or Distiller worried that sales may drop |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. While I get this guy's point, this statement is completely farcical |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. I sell alcohol and other mind altering prescription drugs ... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. ! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. I own Starbucks |
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Edith Ann (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
27. Pharmacy |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. I know someone |
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Ticonderoga (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. That was funny |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've never used the shit, so I don't give a crap one way or the other. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I can see why you'd want to save the few you have |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Go spark a fatty, burnout. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. You do realize when we all die and they return to the dirt |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. well you might give a crap about how a lot of the tax money you pay goes to build and fill prisons..... |
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marias23 (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
45. Legalize/Decriminalize and Pot Supply Will Diminish |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. K & R. n/t |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
54. Given past experience with alcohol, I imagine every effort will be made to control the |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I think restrictions about growing pot |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Good point, PatSeg, except that growing marijuana is a hell of a lot easier than brewing |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:58 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I figure this would become motivation |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Don't forget Benadryl- |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
65. The situation would look similar to here in Holland |
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