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6. Still way safer than alcohol and...

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 12:53 PM

Nov 2013

if legalized will be a death-blow to the drug cartels of Mexico.

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The best article ever on the future of pot legalization [View all] Bennyboy Nov 2013 OP

If they were smart pscot Nov 2013 #1

And "unring the bell"? Bennyboy Nov 2013 #2

That's the way it's looking pscot Nov 2013 #12

If there's no home cultivation, it ain't legalization. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2013 #19

I think one bonus will be the de-alienation of a whole culture bhikkhu Nov 2013 #3

Then it won't be a culture any more Fumesucker Nov 2013 #7

My son doesn't want pot made legal. ladyVet Nov 2013 #4

Tell your son to invest in the hobby homegrow supply industry. eShirl Nov 2013 #5

The state can't afford to let the homegrowers flourish pscot Nov 2013 #13

He must live in a place where it's easy to get LordGlenconner Nov 2013 #8

He'd rather have sellers and growers go to jail? Your son needs to rethink. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2013 #21

Still way safer than alcohol and... Emelina Nov 2013 #6

No it won't..... Bennyboy Nov 2013 #9

Not really, why would demand rise? How much cheaper can it be sold for? TheKentuckian Nov 2013 #10

wont be a market and there wont be any revenue reddread Nov 2013 #14

much easier to GIY than it is to do those things, cooking aside reddread Nov 2013 #16

Meth is not "a criminal activity." It is a Schedule II controlled substance. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2013 #22

Funny, the US government doesn't agree with you. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2013 #27

oh my, me and the government dont agree? shocked... reddread Nov 2013 #29

k&r n/t RainDog Nov 2013 #11

My thoughts Aaron8418 Nov 2013 #26

"Revenuers!!!!!!!!" Bennyboy Nov 2013 #28