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libodem

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1. Poppies in Afghanistan

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Wed Feb 26, 2014, 10:34 AM

Feb 2014

And our interest in the CIA controlling the world's drug trade is part.of the equation. If a person has chronic unrelenting pain, pain meds don't get you high. All the effects go to pain control. Not everyone takes more and more. I think chronic.pain needs to be managed.

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