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wildbilln864

(13,382 posts) Wed Jan 15, 2014, 11:40 PM Jan 2014

The Top 10 Most Amazing Effects of Weed Legalization

"2. It would help the cops focus on real crimes like theft and violence, instead of who’s smoking what in the privacy of their homes."
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The Top 10 Most Amazing Effects of Weed Legalization (Original Post) wildbilln864 Jan 2014 OP

I think 7 and 10 are a bit...optimisitic (to put it mildly), but overall its a good... Shandris Jan 2014 #1

the govt monopoly will charge high prices and be undercut by the same old drug gangs thus msongs Jan 2014 #2

11. Will lower energy consumption ... ReasonableToo Jan 2014 #3

Shandris

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1. I think 7 and 10 are a bit...optimisitic (to put it mildly), but overall its a good...

Reply to wildbilln864 (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2014, 11:47 PM

Jan 2014

...article. I do hope that this is a fast-spreading wave across America. I can't get to Colorado, but I sure would like to be able to enjoy a relaxing time in my house some night if I so decide to, and I -can't- drink alcohol. And medically speaking, it would do my stepmother wonders.

But no, Indiana still thinks Ward Cleaver is coming home to eat dinner with us before banishing us women to do the dishes so he can read the newspaper and smoke a cigar in the Smoking Room.