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marble falls

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3. Nope, it'll move the supply around and increase the cost. Wanna make it stop? ...

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 05:43 PM

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... Legalize it and cut the prices by doing so. The drug problem isn't the suppliers, it's the users. Take the profit out out of it and eliminate high paying jobs to people who go around packing guns. No profits, a much lower supply.

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Seems To Me - If One Wanted To Stop The Flow Of Illegal Drugs Into The U.S. That What Is Needed Is To..... [View all] global1 Wednesday OP

That's war lame54 Wednesday #1

It's Not A War Against A Country (i.e., Venuzuela)..... global1 Wednesday #7

So, we are free to militarily bomb Mexico? lame54 Wednesday #9

We lost the drug war back in the 1970's. Emile Wednesday #2

It Was Lost The Moment It Was Initiated ProfessorGAC Wednesday #5

But We Didn't Have A President Back Then That Would Surround The Cartel(s) With The Largest..... global1 Wednesday #15

Nope, it'll move the supply around and increase the cost. Wanna make it stop? ... marble falls Wednesday #3

Seems To Me - If One Wanted To Stop The Flow Of Illegal Drugs Into The U.S. That What Is Needed Is To..... Brother Buzz Wednesday #4

Perhaps, Just perhaps.... essaynnc Wednesday #6

I Don't Diagree With You As We Should Use All The Suggestions Available To Attack This Problem..... global1 Wednesday #11

Well, being perfectly honest about this requires more than a passing thought or acceptance of what media tells us. taxi Wednesday #8

I don't know if there are fields for synthetic drugs? GusBob Wednesday #10

Then Take Out These Friggen Labs too .... global1 Wednesday #12

I tend to agree GusBob Wednesday #13

What a great idea. maxsolomon Wednesday #14