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2016 Postmortem

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7. And truckloads of federal tax dollars delivered to local police departments

Fri May 25, 2012, 06:46 PM

May 2012

The war is such a gravy train for so many interests, it will be very challenging to somehow out-influence ALL of them.

But we can try

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Poll shows strong support for legal marijuana: Is it inevitable? [View all] struggle4progress May 2012 OP

Anybody wanna get high? TexasTowelie May 2012 #1

Actually Life Long Dem May 2012 #6

It basically was decriminalized during Jimmy Carter's era anyway Hippo_Tron May 2012 #10

It's not a "serious felony everywhere". That is simply incorrect. Alexander May 2012 #13

Your observation contains the answer: sofa king May 2012 #14

I understand your frustration. sofa king May 2012 #20

No. They will fight it tooth and nail. MrSlayer May 2012 #3

maybe in 20 or 30 years ... zbdent May 2012 #5

When Gen X/Y get in power, perhaps sakabatou May 2012 #12

I don't know sakabatou May 2012 #16

It's So Convenient otohara May 2012 #8

Won't happen until the younger folks 18-40 marlakay May 2012 #11

Not as long as big pharma is in charge! polichick May 2012 #17

The only thing inevitable in this country is more insanity. Vidar May 2012 #19