XPost: alt.drugs.hard, talk.politics.drugs, alt.drugs.psychedelics   
   From: laughingrock@laughingrock.net   
      
   "BlueInferno" wrote in message   
   news:1179111597.023720.149940@y80g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...   
   > On May 13, 10:53 pm, "Laughing Rock"    
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   >> "Dr.White" wrote in message   
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   >> > "BlueInferno" wrote in message   
   >> >news:1179028898.253562.238170@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...   
   >> >> 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.   
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   >> >> 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.   
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   >> >> 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.   
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   >> > 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?   
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   >> > 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.   
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   >> LR   
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   > ...Dude, it was a joke.   
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   oh sorry,....... in that case what an idiot I am.   
      
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