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Originally Posted by conspiriter The way drugs are sold in this country makes it an epidemic and the only real way to stop it is to enforce more strict laws and more lengthy jail terms. | Lengthy jail terms do nothing to prevent drug use. Only therapy/drug treatment is going to help an addict. Hell, people locked up are probably doing plenty of drugs during those lengthy jail terms.
America needs to understand the distinction between drugs that can kill you from an OD (coke, heroin, alcohol, etc) and a drug like marijuana. --- help me Instant Runoff Voting, you're my only hope --- There is little doubt that the world in general is more liberal than it was 50 years ago and beyond. Conservatives are simply roadblocks on the path to an ever more progressive and liberal world. What a sad existence. |