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BlindTiresias

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20. no?

Reply to randome (Reply #18)

Fri Apr 18, 2014, 01:56 PM

Apr 2014

There has never been evidence of cannabis use causing aggression. Considering the fact it has been in widespread use for thousands of years and known to sophisticated empires one would think they would have noted a potential for aggression to exist somewhere along the line.

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Notice How Only "Legalized Pot" Makes You Crazy Enough To Shoot People and Jump Off Buildings! [View all] Solomon Apr 2014 OP

If you refuse to be objective, you will only sound defensive. randome Apr 2014 #1

wtf? lol Solomon Apr 2014 #6

Basic statistics. randome Apr 2014 #7

lol, that is all 2pooped2pop Apr 2014 #9

It's essentially the Linda problem. Igel Apr 2014 #24

[Snort] RobinA Apr 2014 #12

Really? EC Apr 2014 #13

I'm sure you live in every state, right? randome Apr 2014 #15

So, more than a decade of legal marijuana RainDog Apr 2014 #17

So your position is that no one EVER has an adverse reaction to marijuana? randome Apr 2014 #18

no? BlindTiresias Apr 2014 #20

I don't believe anyone -including me- said that cannabis CAUSES aggression. randome Apr 2014 #21

Generally speaking, not really BlindTiresias Apr 2014 #22

We've heard from DUers who had unpleasant effects. Including mild hallucinations. randome Apr 2014 #23

Mild hallucinations BlindTiresias Apr 2014 #27

My position is this: RainDog Apr 2014 #25

Yeah I agree BlindTiresias Apr 2014 #28

I don't know if it's propaganda so much as sensationalism. Business as usual for mass media. randome Apr 2014 #31

Since we have an 80 year history of such propaganda RainDog Apr 2014 #32

Bingo. That is my position. " no one EVER has an adverse reaction to marijuana" in GOV FUNDED STUDY Vincardog Apr 2014 #30

weed was always readily available in california, even when it was illegal noiretextatique Apr 2014 #33

That must be why so many are pushing for a return to alcohol prohibition, heya? theaocp Apr 2014 #10

I love your sense of irony. eShirl Apr 2014 #14

Over 100 Million Americans Have Smoked Marijuana nt G_j Apr 2014 #29

It was legal forever, until the 1930's. arcane1 Apr 2014 #2

More like several THOUSAND years hobbit709 Apr 2014 #3

astute observation...nt Jesus Malverde Apr 2014 #4

There's been plenty of "media placement" RandoLoodie Apr 2014 #5

funny how it never once caused this kind of problem before 2pooped2pop Apr 2014 #8

That's perfectly logical malaise Apr 2014 #11

kickeroo frylock Apr 2014 #16

Could be people who don't know how to handle their intake. dilby Apr 2014 #19

Cannabis sativa can trigger a psychotic break in people with latent schizophrenia Spider Jerusalem Apr 2014 #26

I thought WhiteTara Apr 2014 #34