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   Message 70,272 of 71,631   
   Jerry Okamura to All   
   Re: Science Journal Calls for Drug Legal   
   18 Sep 09 06:59:59   
   
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   From: okamuraj005@hawaii.rr.com   
      
   "Brother Nate"  wrote in message   
   news:37610114-1d48-4411-a5d2-cc6141ad823e@y20g2000vbk.googlegroups.com...   
   > Jerry Okamura wrote:   
   >> The question is can you ever stop people from doing what they want to do?   
   >   
   > Again, it's more complicated than that.  For example, we   
   > have laws that prohibit murder - people still commit murders,   
   > but we will keep those laws because there's a clear victim,   
   > a compelling moral imperative that murder is wrong.   
      
   No, it is a simple question.  Can you stop people from doing what theywant   
   to do?  I did not ask, what should be done when a person does what we do not   
   want to do, that society has determined really should not be done by   
   peoople.   
      
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