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19. all they are doing is decreasing sales tax revenues

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Wed Dec 21, 2011, 08:13 PM

Dec 2011

and driving the business underground. really stupid and short-sighted.

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Feds Shut Down Marin Pot Club, (California's) Oldest [View all] Newsjock Dec 2011 OP

Must make way for the New big pharma canaboid pills!! comipinko Dec 2011 #1

They have the mono-pot-ly on medicinal marajuana KansDem Dec 2011 #4

sad news, more backwards motion from this corporatist administration. Civilization2 Dec 2011 #2

Shredding any pretense of "states rights" ~nt 99th_Monkey Dec 2011 #27

Disgusting! Webster Green Dec 2011 #3

Depressing. k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Dec 2011 #5

Once again the Obama administration has succeeded where the Bush Administration has failed Freddie Stubbs Dec 2011 #6

lol closeupready Dec 2011 #15

C'mon, don't you all feel safer knowing that fewer cancer partients are gonna be able to get high? abq e streeter Dec 2011 #7

I am not cheerleading the government on this. randome Dec 2011 #8

Obama "silent" on MMJ policy, my eye. Actions speak WAY louder than any words. nt Romulox Dec 2011 #9

Obama's Justice Department Should Be Going After Real Criminals....(like gang stalkers) red dog 1 Dec 2011 #10

k&r n/t RainDog Dec 2011 #11

Break enough laws, and you will get shut down. boppers Dec 2011 #12

What laws were broken? Webster Green Dec 2011 #14

Sorry, didn't link to all the articles (I had read about 15). boppers Dec 2011 #21

The state laws are at odds with the federal laws. Webster Green Dec 2011 #28

Thank You for setting this straight Webster and I am furious at Obama too. Mojeoux Dec 2011 #32

"They claim there are no medicinal benefits to cannabis" is FALSE. boppers Dec 2011 #33

The DEA claims just that, and they are part of the executive branch of the government. Webster Green Dec 2011 #34

Selling pot is not illegal, nor is dispensing it. boppers Dec 2011 #36

Wow! A blatent lie? Webster Green Dec 2011 #39

The derived synthesis you posit is simply not in their literature. boppers Dec 2011 #40

You are just wrong. Webster Green Dec 2011 #41

Wow, to say the Feds disrespect and deny the health benifits makes me a "blatant" liar? Mojeoux Dec 2011 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Webster Green Dec 2011 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author Webster Green Dec 2011 #46

You are incorrect about how drugs are scheduled. boppers Dec 2011 #49

fail Webster Green Dec 2011 #54

"The derived synthesis you posit" Webster Green Dec 2011 #47

I was trying to explain how you possibly wound up making a common logic error. boppers Dec 2011 #48

You are indeed hopeless Webster Green Dec 2011 #52

Crock o'crap i_sometimes Dec 2011 #24

They claimed to be a non-profit. boppers Dec 2011 #26

I read the article... i_sometimes Dec 2011 #18

See #21. boppers Dec 2011 #22

Too easy... i_sometimes Dec 2011 #23

You can claim to be non-profit, but that doesn't make it true. boppers Dec 2011 #25

Lol, a park? i_sometimes Dec 2011 #31

$25 an ounce? Webster Green Dec 2011 #35

I grew up in Tucson. boppers Dec 2011 #37

It is not cheap or easy to produce the quality of product available in the dipensaries. Webster Green Dec 2011 #38

I have no idea what growing up in Tucson has to do with this dialog. Webster Green Dec 2011 #42

You can buy a $1,500 bottle of wine, or a $1 bottle. boppers Dec 2011 #50

Nobody that I know is that fucking stupid. Webster Green Dec 2011 #55

It's not about more or less taxes, it's about using our tax dollars effectively. Shoe Horn Dec 2011 #13

What bullshit. Hell Hath No Fury Dec 2011 #16

Maybe if Pot Clubs started buying lobbyists by the truckload? [nt] Shoe Horn Dec 2011 #17

all they are doing is decreasing sales tax revenues noiretextatique Dec 2011 #19

Along with the federal government, biig pharma has it's hands in all of these crackdowns. sarcasmo Dec 2011 #20

It's great to know.. sendero Dec 2011 #29

kick QC Dec 2011 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author sarcasmo Dec 2011 #44

Sick people tooeyeten Dec 2011 #51

All I can say is Praise the Lord AlwaysQuestion Dec 2011 #53

did you leave off the sarcasm thingie on that rant? hobbit709 Dec 2011 #56

Just a bunch of misguided Marin county hot-tubbers Brother Buzz Dec 2011 #57