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   Message 1,596 of 2,468   
   Veteran to Phil   
   Re: Why not legalize?   
   28 Jan 08 15:30:05   
   
   c6826b49   
   From: georgewspamk@humboldt1.com   
      
   In article ,   
    "Phil"  wrote:   
      
   > "A Veteran"  wrote in message   
   > news:georgek-992152.10285208012008@sn-ip.vsrv-sjc.supernews.net...   
   > > In article ,   
   > > Joseph R Loegering  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Most people who use cannabis are responsible and have a job, just like   
   > >> those who use alcohol. If cannabis were regulated like alcohol, there   
   > >> would still be cannabis abuse like there is alcohol abuse, but how bad   
   > >> could cannabis abuse really be for society?   
   > >   
   > > The tightly wrapped who tend to become "control freaks" and are attracted   
   > > to government, are threatened by "drugs' that may cause the user to   
   > > "Question Authority".   
   > > That's why you see legal "drugs" that dull the mind. or in tobacco use,   
   > > just kill the user before they collect benefits that they paid into to.   
   > > the government wants sheeple, who go to work, do their time , maybe   
   > > even join the military. they don't want "artists"   
   > >   
   > > Just too hard to herd.   
   > >   
   > > --   
   > > when you believe the only tool you have is a hammer.   
   > > All problems look like nails.   
   > >   
   > > --   
   > > when you believe the only tool you have is a hammer.   
   > > All problems look like nails.   
   >   
   >   
   > It is so true.  What the marijuana fear mongers neglect to consider or are   
   > too stupid to realize is that if a large percentage of our country's   
   > recreational alcohol drinkers switched to marijuana, the nation would   
   > actually be much more productive and innovative.  Marijuana stimulates   
   > creativity and if used responsibly, that would be a good thing for society.   
   >   
   > They can't get past the fear thet everyone would get "hooked" and no work   
   > would get done.  It is a wall built on a foundation of ignorance.   
   >   
   > --Phil   
      
   the "man" is afraid people will start thinking outside the "BOX"   
   they will lose control. the pigs want to dull you down. Look at the   
   "school" system.   
      
   --   
   when you believe the only tool you have is a hammer.   
    problems tend to look like nails.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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