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   Message 71,076 of 71,631   
   Regulation Of Commerce to Regulation Of Commerce   
   Re: Cigarettes Behind The Checkout Count   
   28 Dec 19 12:34:37   
   
   XPost: ca.general, ca.politics, alt.california   
   XPost: alt.abortion, alt.drugs.abuse   
   From: RegulationReform@USA.com   
      
   On 12/27/2019 8:57 PM, Regulation Of Commerce wrote:   
   > Cigarettes and Alcohol and drugs not marketed with known medicinal merit,   
   and yet   
   > having potential recreational use, should be stocked in a separate room of   
   the   
   > store, out of the sight / out of mind, through a separate door or curtain,   
   or even   
   > through a separate exterior door, and they ought to carry the following   
   warnings   
   > and more:   
   >   
   > WARNING:   
   > POISON!   
   > MEDICINE!   
   > NOT FOR RECREATIONAL CONSUMPTION!   
   > NOT ILLEGAL TO CONSUME RECREATIONALLY!   
   >   
   > Freedom's great, but drug abuse is tragic.  For every day you use drugs or   
   alcohol   
   > recreationally, don't use for three days.  Thus stay just this side of   
   alcoholism,   
   > etc.  165 million Americans use alcohol.  25 million or 15% have 10 or more   
   drinks   
   > per day.  This is tragic and ludicrous.  Twice per week is the max to party   
   on any   
   > drug.  Twice per month is better.  There is a difference between use and   
   abuse.  A   
   > huge difference.  A huge huge difference.  And sobriety is an excellent   
   choice.   
   > People should have to buy breathalyzers before they can purchase alcohol   
   with a   
   > drivers license.  A good policy is to not drive after even one drink or any   
   drug   
   > use.  Take a cab.  The Constitution guarantees equal protection, and the   
   drinking   
   > age should be eliminated and child rights recognized.   
      
      
   The Constitution guarantees equal protection, because equal protection is   
   right.   
   Oppression of minors is as wrong as oppression of minorities.   
      
      
   > People have rights.  They're born right, not wrong.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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