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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 04:29 AM Original message |
If Marijuana Production Were Legal: Projected Tax Revenues, by State |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. And we spent a lot of health care $ on drugs that don't work as well as pot |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's probably a very big reason. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That would be reason 1 |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Here is a good article: Why is Marijuana Illegal? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Thanks, that is a helpful chronology |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thanks for pointing out those things. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The time frame in your linked article pretty much says it all |
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jimmyflint (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
241. Bam! like a freight train. |
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francolettieri (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Marijuana and Prostitution among consenting adults.......... |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
265. one of these things is not like the other |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. The ripple effect, or economic churn, would be massive. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. And there in lies the problem. Power is more important than the well being of people |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
220. Every damn time in the last half century. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. I see the predictable RW unreccer's are still awake. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. They are the living dead. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. They are irrelevant. Rec 29. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Just the night shift clocking in. nt |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. K & R,,,,America needs jobs.... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well, it would help the home and garden industries |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. you are correct in that,... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. Home grown means less monies going outta the Country...by about 13 billion every year...for pot only |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. I wonder how much the States spend incarcerating people for pot possession? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Cheap prison labor. Can't do away with that, now can we? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's scary how FEW people even know anything about that process at all |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Do some hotels still use prison labor for reservation/booking call centers? |
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unaffiliated liberal (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. +1 -- One of the organizations lobbying most stridently against medical marijuana in NJ is |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yep, the taxpayers pay and corporations reap the profits of slave labor |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Does this assume pot will be the same price as it is now? |
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divineorder (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The price will change |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Probably true |
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divineorder (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
210. Dealers Now Have Little Overhead |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. the price won't change all that much- it would be heavily taxed. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Hell yeah. Just look at ciggs, or damn near anything for that matter, given the mark ups |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. It will plunge. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. keep dreaming. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
225. You don't REALLY believe that, do you? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #225 |
247. completely. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. I don't think the taxes could keep the price at current levels ... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. most people who live in urban areas don't have the ability to grow it. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Nice chart. Completely agree. |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nice chart but please push the other ways of using MJ |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. k/r |
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Stumbler (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. Great chart, but one question... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can we put it to rest once and for all; Grits are most definitely groceries! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Indeed they are. And how many people do you know that like cream of wheat but hate grits? n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
78. I know, it blows my mind, they don't know what they're missing, maybe it's in the marketing? n/t |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Just grow it, yourself. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. It will be legal and OTC once big pharma can corner the market ... |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. Also imagine the money they'd save on arrest, prosecution, trial, and incarceration. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Can't do that. It makes too much sense. Recommended. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. No damn way |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Really? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Yeah Really! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
90. The least convincing piece of evidence yet |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. They have doctorates, both |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #94 |
100. The front line would be doctors |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #100 |
151. I suppose |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #151 |
156. They are not on the front line, and you surely are not |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #156 |
171. The front lines in dealing with the affects of drug use |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #171 |
193. You still can't make medical diagnoses |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:58 AM Response to Reply #193 |
195. One of the first things to do |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:27 AM Response to Reply #49 |
178. "normal parents who have children who's brains don't function well due to their parents drug use." |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:54 AM Response to Reply #178 |
194. well |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #194 |
295. so- conjecture it is. |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #178 |
266. it's all bullshit |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
267. your 2nd hand anecodotal evidence is wrong |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Same can be said for legal booze |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. If you want to make liquor illegal that is another conversation |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. "Drugs seem to get ahold on alot more people in a bad way than alcohol." - bullshit. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Thanks I'm the chief of not tribe |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Driving under the influence is a crime, and should be a crime. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Do your really believe that? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Yet, we criminalize the act of driving under the influence. That's the crime. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Finally |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Fair enough. You're certainly entitled to your opinion. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #65 |
134. Possession becoming legal isn't going to cause DUI to become legal |
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bevoette (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
227. "Drugs seem to get ahold on alot more people in a bad way than alcohol." OMG - are you serious?? |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
288. Spend five minutes in a rehab and let us know how your opinion has changed |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Can you provide evidence for your claim? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Using an illegal substance is a responsibility? |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. actually, real life experience is anecdotal. that's the definition of anecdotal. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Try again |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:28 AM Response to Reply #62 |
243. No, scientifically speaking, an anecdote is exactly what he said it was. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #243 |
252. it's sad that so many people argue from stupidity |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #252 |
274. Just wait until the current generation of kids grows up. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #60 |
208. Really, Real Life Experience Is Empirical Evidence |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #208 |
212. And I provided this jihad-against-pot poster with actual SCIENCE |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. It's possible to use one responsibly. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Amen brother! |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #76 |
217. BUt you do not express WHY you are against it. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Not everyone lets it run/ruin their lives |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. And your argument is? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Yes. Personal Freedom/Responsibility is EXACTLY the answer |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Killing Carl Sagan's brain cells made him a better scientist? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. "I'm pretty sure he wouldn't list pot as a defining thing in his life" |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
79. You go tell the astronaut |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. A lot of those astronauts, fireman, police officers and military personell smoke it, too. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #84 |
97. Love to overlook |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #97 |
103. a bunch of non-users? Well, you've got one here. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #103 |
110. One down |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #110 |
167. It doesn't "mean little'. I'm not going to get an abortion, but I'm pro-choice. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #167 |
174. Fine |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Again, the experience of alcohol prohibition is relevant |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #176 |
236. Doesn't answer what is wrong with people. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #236 |
258. so, how is Al Capone doing with his criminal gang? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #258 |
277. I won't |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #277 |
282. thank you for illustrating my point |
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verdalaven (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #97 |
216. I am a non-user |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #79 |
209. It also doesn't mean you should be arrested and sent to jail. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #209 |
293. Exactly! |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
222. I think you are just displaying your prejudices. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
223. I think you are just displaying your prejudices. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #61 |
75. pot doesn't kill brain cells. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #75 |
136. "Pot doesn't kill brain cells. alcohol does"? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #136 |
158. pot doesn't kill brain cells. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:15 AM Response to Reply #158 |
170. From your provided link: |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #170 |
175. pot doesn't kill brain cells. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #175 |
186. Hi. I'm a Wikipedia editor, and I also work in software engineering/QA. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #186 |
294. "Wikipedia editor..." |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
91. Carl Sagan worked for NASA, directly with Astronauts, so he *did* have people's lives in his hand |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Dude |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:18 AM Response to Reply #91 |
202. Sagan didn't have to make split-second decisions. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:52 AM Response to Reply #61 |
187. I don't have to smoke pot to see how wrong your argument is |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #187 |
197. I'm not beating you with my prejudice |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #197 |
215. it is useless to talk to you about this. you need to go to Al-Anon |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #215 |
235. You never said you wanted to make it legal |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #235 |
244. Al-Anon is for family members of addicts |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #244 |
278. It is truly disturbing |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #235 |
262. You should support legalization on humanitarian grounds. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #262 |
279. I can call myself a liberal |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #52 |
211. Some people can use moderation, some can't. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
218. You keep using YOUR personal experience as the basis of your position |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. It ain;t the pot |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Thanks for your insight |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #53 |
77. just because pot is legal- it doesn't mean that people HAVE to use it. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #77 |
86. So why make it legal |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. So people won't go to jail for it and so the government won't waste $$$ on it. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #96 |
101. not to mention the potential tax revenue that's lost by keeping it illegal. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #101 |
125. To do what? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #96 |
102. I act like |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Do you think people should go to jail for using pot? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #105 |
117. Not if it doesn't harm others |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #117 |
126. Define harming others. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #126 |
135. No one said it does |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #135 |
146. I'm for treating it exactly like alcohol. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #146 |
152. No one talks about using it publicly |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #117 |
181. It would reduce overall criminality |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:30 AM Response to Reply #181 |
182. You could legalize all drugs |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:10 AM Response to Reply #182 |
190. Portugal did n/t |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #190 |
198. Good for them |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. there are lots of things that people can do to lose their job, home, or reputation... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #107 |
114. Making a rational decision |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #114 |
119. fear is the motivator in the situation you described... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #119 |
129. No I made a rational decision |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #129 |
137. you made a rational decision- based in fear. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:46 AM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Known consequences |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #140 |
147. huh? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #147 |
154. Sorry, I'm way past my typing skill limit |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #154 |
163. of course. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #163 |
166. No |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:17 AM Response to Reply #166 |
172. you asked for me, not yourself. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #172 |
177. I just had a friend die in Texas |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #86 |
98. because people deserve to have the choice. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #98 |
104. Because unwinding |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #104 |
109. actually- it is. ask a doctor. stress kills. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #109 |
120. Is this really the solution. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #120 |
127. so people should quit their jobs, rather than sparking a jay at home at night? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #127 |
132. why wouldn't they just not spark? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #132 |
139. are you really that thick? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #139 |
143. Ignoring the source of the stress |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #143 |
150. job-related stress. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #150 |
157. No |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #157 |
160. i'm retired- i'm blissfully happy. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:06 AM Response to Reply #160 |
162. My job is extremely stressful |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #162 |
165. i don't miss work AT ALL. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #165 |
168. who are you? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #168 |
173. you misinterpreted something along the way. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:27 AM Response to Reply #173 |
179. I thought I had got something wrong |
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Stryst (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
88. rational discussion |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Two things surprise me |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #92 |
113. when you quit- what kind of withdrawal symptoms did you have...? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #113 |
121. Exactly |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #121 |
131. if i smoke a joint, i don't get stupid like a five-year old for an hour, either... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. I've been baked |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:46 AM Response to Reply #133 |
141. and if you don't want to- then don't. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #141 |
144. Exactly |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #144 |
155. and allow other people to make the same choice. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #113 |
191. I've quit cigarettes and weed |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #88 |
111. habitual pot use CAN make you lazy, kind of stupid, etc... |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #111 |
130. The group is self selecting |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #111 |
271. so can habitual cheescake eating |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
213. Well, from your posts, methinks the "hell" he is suffering from |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. My great-grandfather died of cirrhosis. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. I don't remember saying it was smart |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. We spend something like $14 Billion a year keeping pot illegal. Not including costs of incarceration |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I'm not advocating enforcement |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I'm sorry you're having difficulties. But my in my experiences with addicts, THEY are the ones |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. All the ones I have ever known |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. How can you hit rock bottom on pot? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I said drug users |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #82 |
148. What drug dealer gives you money? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #148 |
161. Why |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:07 AM Response to Reply #161 |
189. That makes less sense |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #189 |
199. You must not be on good terms with your dealer |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #199 |
205. The only problems it can cause are caused solely by prohibition |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #205 |
234. we are way out on a tangent here |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #234 |
237. So you can't come up with a problem from Marijuana not directly caused by prohibition? n/t |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #237 |
280. Sorry, |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Maybe you need to be a better parent instead of... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. Wow |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #87 |
95. I'm not surprised you can't handle it |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #95 |
106. What? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #106 |
123. I'm sorry you feel insulted |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #123 |
149. How many children do you have? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:47 AM Response to Reply #149 |
192. Even if I had children they couldn't be old enough by now |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #192 |
200. No |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #200 |
203. Just like his parents |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #203 |
233. No again, |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:40 AM Response to Reply #233 |
238. What did you do when he was 16 to stop this? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #238 |
239. In case your forgot to read all of my last post to you |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #239 |
242. You refuse to accept responsibility for raising your child |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #242 |
276. I'm glad |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #276 |
284. Who are you trying to convince me or yourself? n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #87 |
124. you went there first. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #124 |
138. He's not my only son or child |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #138 |
142. well- you're the crappy parent, not me. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #142 |
145. More insults |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #145 |
153. if you find truth insulting... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #153 |
164. I completely missed that |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #41 |
80. Ruins Lives LOL |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Your insults don't win arguments |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
270. where was the insult in the post you replied to? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
93. Yeah, it's killed so many people. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #93 |
112. I know what I did when I used it, |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. One, clearly it didn't kill you, which was my point. |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Lots of ways |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Then you had that kind of personality to start with. |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #122 |
159. That sounds like testosterone not THC! |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:15 AM Response to Reply #159 |
169. My wife |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:32 AM Response to Reply #169 |
184. Yeah, pot makes me horny too! |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #184 |
185. Actually, |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #122 |
290. Sounds like it wasn't the pot that was the problem. n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #112 |
116. some people can do dangerous things with all sorts of legal items... |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:32 AM Response to Reply #116 |
183. No |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #112 |
118. It is not excessively harmful |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #118 |
180. I'm not that way anymore |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #180 |
204. Sounds like you just want a convenient excuse for your |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #112 |
269. the issue is you, not cannabis |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #269 |
291. Exactly, |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
268. ruins lives? Marijuana?!?!?! Let us be the Judge of That |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
289. I watch a lot of adults piss their lives away on a lot of things |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. Awesome. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
59. K&R. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
108. Something has to be regulated before it can be taxed |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
188. Just a footnote you should put in your OP if it's not too late |
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Presidentcokedupfratboy (994 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
196. Just look at California |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
201. Marijuana: America's #1 Cash Crop |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
206. I get the point, but I'm not with you. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #206 |
214. Please suppy the scientific evidence. |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #214 |
219. science is not the be-all and end all |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #219 |
221. OK, so, you're saying that we shouldn't rely on science |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #221 |
228. I know by experience. |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #228 |
232. what no response? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #232 |
255. Well, excuse me, but I DO have a life. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:55 AM Response to Reply #228 |
240. That is the new standard of failure |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #240 |
245. this person and others here making these stupid anti-science comments are why America is fucked up |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #240 |
263. I never said it was meaningless, just not enough to ever win this argument |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #263 |
264. The gold standard |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #264 |
273. I respectfully disagree |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #273 |
283. You are entitled to your opinion |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #228 |
287. Are you a scientist? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #221 |
229. Science Would Probably Determine We Need to Exterminate 3/4 of the World Population |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #229 |
230. this is the sort of idiotic argument you get from someone like Randall Terry on abortion |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #230 |
257. When Rationalism Morphs Into Rationalization |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #257 |
259. sad. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #259 |
275. What Bullshit |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #275 |
281. yes, bullshit |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
207. This has 2 things against it: It offends some people's "morality", and |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
224. When drugs become legalized they become much cheaper. I dont buy these numbers. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #224 |
250. More like multiply by 10. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
226. -- |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
231. People will catch a clue as states bass bills to legalize it, one by one. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
246. I doubt very much the accuracy of this prediction |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #246 |
248. Marijuana grows similar to how tomatoes grow. And yet supermarkets are full of high priced tomatoes |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #248 |
249. There are a few differences |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #249 |
251. people can also make their own beer or wine but few do |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #249 |
253. I'm not following. It takes more effort to "grow a pound of sinsemilla" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #253 |
254. It's apples and oranges for sure |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #254 |
256. I don't think these numbers account for the savings from not imprisoning people for personal choices |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #256 |
260. they also do not account for hemp production |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
261. Kick !!! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
272. to those who think pot is so terrible |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #272 |
285. I don't think so |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #285 |
286. Are you taking your well-developed arguments and going home? |
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muyojoe (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #286 |
292. Angrily and with venom |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #292 |
296. here's why |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
297. California, knows how to party. n/t |
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