XPost: alt.drugs.hard, talk.politics.drugs, alt.drugs.psychedelics   
   From: laughingrock@laughingrock.net   
      
   "Dr.White"  wrote in message   
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   > "BlueInferno"  wrote in message   
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   >> Recently i read a usenet article talking about how stupid the new DARE   
   >> commercial was. Laughing about it, and the rest of the anti-drug   
   >> propaganda commercials and websites. For a quick example, no one has   
   >> ever died from LSD, there isnt any toxicity, and yet if you go to any   
   >> website anti drug, it will list LSD and describe what its like to have   
   >> a bad trip in the scariest language possible. It's stupid.   
   >>   
   >> But, someone in the thread brought up a good point, why dont we use   
   >> REAL education about drugs? Like looking at erowid, it lists positive,   
   >> negative and neutral effects of drugs, between everyone in these   
   >> groups, we could pull a lot of information, both short term and long   
   >> term about most drugs, or at least every popular one. If people, not   
   >> just kids have honest resources it would be easier to make good   
   >> descisions, even have directions for not killing yourself. Not getting   
   >> addicted (So you dont have to withdraw). How to withdraw (if ou fucked   
   >> up) and what to do if things go wrong. While this is something our   
   >> goverment should be doing if you give someone nothing but bad facts   
   >> they can tell its bullshit, just as badly as the people who act like   
   >> there are no consoquences, there needs to be a happy medium.   
   >>   
   >> So, anyone who thinks this is worth s shot, anyone got ideas for a   
   >> name, layout, portions of the website. Domain name, hosting, or an   
   >> friends who may be interested, i really think we need this, and there   
   >> is a ton fo information out there waiting to be tapped. I like erowid,   
   >> however sometimes you cant find exactly what you need, and it doesnt   
   >> actually offer usage information. My goal is to have a website as   
   >> useful (ideally) as your local drug geek.   
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   > Well, you can try to dress this up anyway you like but it won't alter the   
   > fact that drugs are bad. They are illegal because they are bad, and they   
   > are bad because they are illegal. That makes them twice as bad. I used to   
   > have a friend once, but I found out he was a drug addict, addicted to   
   > magic mushrooms. So anyway, I haven't seen him since we moved, I'll bet he   
   > probably overdosed. Probably from injecting dope. I can't understand why   
   > people have to eat magic mushrooms when ordinary mushrooms taste so much   
   > better? I like proper mushrooms because they don't make you go mad and   
   > they aren't addictive or deadly poisonous.   
   >   
   > A lot of people say "What about alcohol and tobacco? They are legal drugs   
   > and they do much more harm." - Well, let's look at that for a minute.   
   > First of all, alcohol is not a drug, it's a drink. It has been around for   
   > hundreds of years and it's natural, a pure, natural creation - yeast,   
   > sugar and hops are all gifts from God, not like LSD, cannabis and heroin   
   > which are produced by men in white coats who tinker with deadly chemicals   
   > in their drug labs. Bad things happen when you mess with nature. And what   
   > about all the trillions of dollars these drug "kingpins" make? They spend   
   > it all on terrorism and organized crime.   
   >   
   > It's the same story with tobacco - it's not a drug - people don't get   
   > "high" on tobacco. Native Americans have smoked cigarettes for thousands   
   > of years because tobacco is a natural herb which grows in the ground. It   
   > dates back hundreds of years. If drugs were good, they would grow on   
   > trees. And how many of you have seen needles growing on trees? The only   
   > drugs that are good are those prescribed by a doctor, and in fact they are   
   > medicines, not drugs. Any doctor will tell you the same thing.   
   >   
   > I haven't even touched upon some of the terrible diseases that illegal   
   > drugs can cause - from sharing "joints" or needles - AIDS, mental illness,   
   > acne, even death. I've seen someone die with my own eyes and it ain't   
   > pretty, I can assure you. He was only a young guy, with his whole life   
   > ahead of him, and he just tripped and fell into the road, where a bus ran   
   > over him. Is it really worth getting dead just to get "high"? Why not just   
   > get high on life?   
   >   
   > In my opinion, drugs should be illegal. Kids today need to know the harsh   
   > reality of the deadly game of getting high. Winners don't use drugs. If   
   > you want a slogan for your website, how about "Go and get high if you   
   > wanna die" or "Forget marijuana, I'll have a banana".   
   >   
   > Dr. 'doc' White.   
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   You had a friend that probably died from injecting magic mushrooms?   
      
   Really 'doc'?   
      
   What an idiot you are.   
      
      
   LR   
      
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