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   Message 707 of 2,468   
   Mike Helm to All   
   Re: Why Pot? Why Not?   
   15 Jan 04 11:38:37   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.drugs   
   From: mhelm@not.known   
      
   On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:44:21 +0100, Eric Johnson    
      
   >On 15-01-2004 06:00, in article 6j7c00930cnccu9g4g02nq7ri41rh0sbrj@4ax.com,   
   >"Mike Helm"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:08:16 +0100, Eric Johnson    
   >>   
   >>> On 13-01-2004 22:18, in article bu1n7k$lu2$1@hood.uits.indiana.edu,   
   "Brother   
   >>> Nate"  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I'm not sure why I should be surprised that your politics   
   >>>> are rooted, like your "recreational" drug habits, mostly   
   >>>> in selfishness and myopia.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Why is it selfish to want to be able to take care of an elderly woman, a   
   >>> young girl, my parents, and myself? Should we give it all to you and let   
   you   
   >>> decide what we unselfishly ought to have back?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> If you're as rich as you claim, you wouldn't need that tax cut to pay   
   >> for your grandmothers care.   
   >>   
   >>> EJ   
   >>   
   >   
   >   
   >Really? Who the hell are you to tell me how much they/we need?   
   >   
   >   
      
   Someone who will most likely be voting for a candidate who has promised   
   to reverse the tax cut.   
      
   Somehow my grandmother gets by on a lot less than those in the top 1% of   
   highest earners.   
      
   Does your grandma need to wipe her ass with mink coats?   
      
   >   
   >EJ   
      
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