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In reply to the discussion: Bloomberg: Trying to legalize marijuana "is perhaps the stupidest thing we've ever done". [View all]Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)105. Vote Blue No Matter Who
Vote BLUE no MATTER who!
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Bloomberg: Trying to legalize marijuana "is perhaps the stupidest thing we've ever done". [View all]
crazytown
Nov 2019
OP
Imagine how much good he could do getting our nominee elected with all that money.
Eliot Rosewater
Nov 2019
#59
Bloomberg dreams of stopping and frisking us for marijuana arrests and private prison sentences n/t
Devil Child
Nov 2019
#10
Both impair people when used in excess. People using either should face the same penalties for
Blue_true
Nov 2019
#102
You are deeply misinformed. Instead of insulting people you should educate yourself to the reality.
The Valley Below
Nov 2019
#21
You keep coming back with the same old canards. Got any data to back them up?
progressoid
Nov 2019
#91
Educating oneself would require supporting a premise with objective data. You've failed to do that.
LanternWaste
Nov 2019
#95
I live in reality, friend. When local educators tell us there is an urgent and unprecedented problem
The Valley Below
Nov 2019
#50
No. Those who have there fingers in their ears and ignore the obvious harms...
The Valley Below
Nov 2019
#54
Has upsides and downsides. Needs to be well-regulated to keep it out of the hands of minors...
The Valley Below
Nov 2019
#66
How many California teens die from THC overdoses vs. alcohol poisoning each year?
BannonsLiver
Nov 2019
#79
Not a bit. Just because you can't OD on THC doesn't mean it doesn't cause serous harms.
The Valley Below
Nov 2019
#86
I think Bloomberg would make an excellent addition to the primary process ...
malchickiwick
Nov 2019
#32
Well, pot being illegal before hasn't stopped anything, and if anything, the drug trade...
SWBTATTReg
Nov 2019
#57