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In reply to the discussion: Lawmakers clash with DEA officials over reclassifying marijuana [View all]illachick
(28 posts)14. They need all the reasons they can find
To justify their existence. If this world were mine, all drugs would be legal. I don't know if that might be too far left for some here. If all drugs were legal, I guess we wouldnt need a DEA now would we? Or am I oversimplifying?
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And yet, when I said the Obama Administration has been one of the harshest pro-drug war
Nanjing to Seoul
Mar 2014
#2
I've been working to end the drug war since before i could legally vote.
Nanjing to Seoul
Mar 2014
#13
Demographic shift has more to do with decriminalization than any other other factor.
Ikonoklast
Mar 2014
#15
Growing up through the 60's I saw the effect of the official lies about MJ
GliderGuider
Mar 2014
#22
When you personally know people that are high achievers who have used marijuana their entire lives
Ikonoklast
Mar 2014
#23
It does not serve our nation when DEA officials sound like idiots and speak nonsense.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2014
#12
Not really ... you are absolutely correct about legalization and bye, bye dea ... nt
MindMover
Mar 2014
#18