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Toon .. War on Pot Explained (Original Post)
Ichingcarpenter
Feb 2014
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Wounded Bear
(58,598 posts)1. "Weed out the disobedient"
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)7. GROAN! That should be "jail the dissidents and disenfranchise liberal voters."
Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)2. Bear in mind that all the greed driving those actions will still be around looking for an angle
Th1onein
(8,514 posts)3. Thank you, Fumesucker.
It takes a good brain to make an extrapolation from that. Excellent point.
KG
(28,751 posts)4. 'legalization' will be another way for corps to profit from weed.
2pooped2pop
(5,420 posts)5. yes but there won't be so many families forced onto welfare
and life with one parent while dad sits in jail and loses his job for having pot.
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)8. They won't have us paying their pensions for jailing us.
bvar22
(39,909 posts)9. Like they did with Alcohol after prohibition.
There will always be Mom & Pop producers and local growers outside the BIG Corporate Chain.
I'm sure the Corporations will try to BUY protection from our Political Parties, but cornering the Market will be difficult. Growing a little Weed is much easier than running off a batch of MoonShine.
Gothmog
(144,919 posts)6. Good cartoon
indepat
(20,899 posts)10. Nails the war on marijuana in the ass for what it is: ruinous hypocrisy