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Rep. Cohen criticizing drug laws (Original Post)
handmade34
Apr 2014
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SamKnause
(13,091 posts)1. This is a perfect
example of why everything is fucked up in the world.
Lies, manipulation, omissions, and greed.
Those who should be in charge, are not.
Those who should not be in charge, are.
Common sense, facts, and data are devalued in the new world.
empire we are
(98 posts)3. He's Still Mistaken Thinking
Prohibition is the answer. Sounds like he endorses locking up people who use heroin, meth and other so called "hard" drugs.
The insanity of Prohibition- where the victim and the perpetrator are one in the same.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)4. we work for the day
when drug use is not criminalized but treated appropriately as needed...
DeSwiss
(27,137 posts)5. K&R
handmade34
(22,756 posts)6. I'd like to think so...