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In reply to the discussion: Done With Pot, Moving On To Heroin [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)21. I'm not gonna tell Canada how to run their affairs, of course.
However, I would take issue with any implication- not that you're doing that, of course- that Oregon isn't doing it "really well".
The rollout has been quick, safe, effective, widely praised and perhaps most importantly, very beneficial to our state's budgetary bottom line.
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It would be a gateway drug if it didn't make it so hard to actually get through the gate
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#12
The DEA isnt going to let go of marijuana prohibition without a fight, obviously.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#15
In about 2018, British Columbia (and all of Canada) will have legal cannabis. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2016
#14
I get the feeling sexy shirtless Justin Trudeau* is dragging his feet on it, though.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#17
Yes, commissions do take time for hearings & reports. I think Canada wants
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2016
#20
I live in Colorado, and am familiar with the issues, and I would say it's going VERY well here.
kag
Aug 2016
#24
Almost everybody who uses heroin used milk as a child. Beware of the white liquid gateway drug.
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2016
#13
I live in the Baltimore and know this is what happens when you do heroin:
Glimmer of Hope
Aug 2016
#18
So can alcohol ruin one's life in a hurry. Don't think pot holds that distinction.
SammyWinstonJack
Aug 2016
#31
pot leads to eating, napping, more intense sex, and occasionally rambling philosophic speculation
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#27
Aye, It can also lead to people not taking 'authority' seriously enough
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#35
Who's lying? It's in the platform. Hopefully we'll get some traction, especially if CA passes
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2016
#33
Good post. The modern WOD was a means of controlling and jailing vast numbers of blacks, and
Eleanors38
Aug 2016
#42