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99Forever

(14,524 posts)

5. A saner path indeed.

Reply to RainDog (Original post)

Wed Oct 10, 2012, 02:44 PM

Oct 2012

But making pot smokers criminals has worked out so well.

(That is, if you are in the imprison for profit RACKET.)

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Who will say, “I just want to smoke it”? [View all] RainDog Oct 2012 OP

Yes. Being sick doesn't give you novel Rights cthulu2016 Oct 2012 #1

You must be this high to ride this ride.. Fumesucker Oct 2012 #2

I do. Ever see a stoned mosquito? It's funny. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #3

Nanny state former-republican Oct 2012 #4

A saner path indeed. 99Forever Oct 2012 #5

Colorado has Amendment 64 up, and it's leading by a margin of 60% Panasonic Oct 2012 #6

. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #7

I just want to smoke it. Ganja Ninja Oct 2012 #8

I have a MMJ license. DevonRex Oct 2012 #9

I've had one for three years now for migraines. OnionPatch Oct 2012 #37

I agree with most of what he said. It's hypocritical to designate one substance as fine not an iSheeple Oct 2012 #10

psychological addiction can occur with many things RainDog Oct 2012 #17

Lots of people would say that, and they do smoke it. MineralMan Oct 2012 #11

Legalization is winning in the polls in Colorado RainDog Oct 2012 #14

We'll see. In the meantime, MineralMan Oct 2012 #16

Not really RainDog Oct 2012 #19

Legalization is polling even stronger in Washington with I-502. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2012 #24

Both the incumbent King Co. sherriff and his challenger are fighting over who is most behind-- eridani Oct 2012 #32

But more than 800,000 people got arrested for pot last year. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2012 #23

I just want to smoke it. SalviaBlue Oct 2012 #12

I don't want to smoke it Retrograde Oct 2012 #13

I do not either. I smoked it years ago, RebelOne Oct 2012 #15

It's great on food. Autumn Oct 2012 #20

You might want to vaporize it... or eat it.. much better IMHO... nt Bigmack Oct 2012 #21

I resent that I can't grow it. yardwork Oct 2012 #18

It is a common ornamental plant in southwest Asia (Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan)... MADem Oct 2012 #26

Hell, it's a weed here. DiverDave Oct 2012 #30

Often used by unscrupulous dealers in that part of the country-- eridani Oct 2012 #33

I just smoked it.... mike_c Oct 2012 #22

I prefer to eat it. Mr.Bill Oct 2012 #25

This has always bugged me about pro-legalization arguments. Scootaloo Oct 2012 #27

well, other than the stereotype RainDog Oct 2012 #28

I live in a community of nothing but smokers Scootaloo Oct 2012 #35

Again, there are multiple reasons RainDog Oct 2012 #38

What makes this interesting... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #29

that IS interesting RainDog Oct 2012 #34

Map tama Oct 2012 #36

kr tama Oct 2012 #31