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RKP5637

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4. K&R!!! Shedding light on this absolutely stupid and ignorant prohibition! All of the crime,

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Jul 27, 2014, 11:13 AM

Jul 2014

punishment, deaths, black markets, lives ruined and all of the rest makes us look like a really stupid country, and, it has destroyed the same in other countries. Damn, the US REALLY needs to wake the fuck up!

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The New York Times calls for a second end to prohibition. [View all] kpete Jul 2014 OP

Wow.. Thanks NYT for telling it like it is, this is a bif f'ing deal! nt tridim Jul 2014 #1

K & R for NYT L0oniX Jul 2014 #2

...and it only took them DECADES to get it right navarth Jul 2014 #3

K&R!!! Shedding light on this absolutely stupid and ignorant prohibition! All of the crime, RKP5637 Jul 2014 #4

K&R, although I disagree that it should be a state level issue LadyHawkAZ Jul 2014 #5

Why didn't they call for the DEA to reschedule marijuana? MannyGoldstein Jul 2014 #6

K&R.... daleanime Jul 2014 #7

It would bring me a step closer to getting a pain medicine that works much better than Dustlawyer Jul 2014 #8

K&R lark Jul 2014 #9

I always thought pot was illegal because the cigarette industry thought it would be competition. meti57b Jul 2014 #10

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #11

It was laughed off by the Republicans cast on Meet The Press. tridim Jul 2014 #12

Yay NYT! NT Trillo Jul 2014 #13