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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:01 AM Original message |
We need to legalize all drugs NOW to end the drug war in Mexico, |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wish we would do this. I am afraid that too much money is being made |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Several points of disagreement. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I would have to agree - for some drugs it would better to decriminalize it |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think that would intensify the violence, frankly. nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Absolutely.. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. So the cartels will just shrug their shoulders and close up shop? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So, when was the last gun battle between alcohol distributors _you_ saw? |
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palmtree guy (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. nope |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yeah, because that is exactly happened in Portugal when they leagalized drugs. |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Decriminalization vs full legalization |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Incentive, maybe. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think you think wrong. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The primary reason there is violence |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ineffective solution to a problem that is not even ours |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Alcohol was "decriminalized" during Prohibition.. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Now it's heavily regulated, but we still have bootleggers, moonshiners, and rum-runners |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. When was the last time you heard of a shootout between alcohol distributors? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. you are speaking the truth, fumesucker |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. banks make |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Bring on the laudanum! |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. In my experience, nothing in politics happens "now" except war. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. TARP Proposed on Sept 19, 2008, enacted Oct 3, 2008 |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. this argument makes no sense at all..."think of the children..." and SURRENDER??? |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So you are suggesting prohibition works? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. As you say, beer is readily available in the stores.. |
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