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Marijuana: Why The Feds Are Afraid Of Cali 2012

Posted by admin in Politics on October 15, 2011

If President Obama and his DOJ have their way, medical marijuana patients are a potential million new criminals to go after. Hell, most of us have given our names and addresses to the Health Dept. That should cut down on some of the bureaucratic bullsh…

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Prescription drug abuse is out of control

Posted by admin in Health on February 15, 2010

Abuse of controlled prescription drugs is becoming a growing problem in the United States and our region. Unintentional deaths involving abuse of prescription pain relievers have increased 114 percent. Street gangs and dealers of marijuana and cocaine are now also trafficking in controlled prescription drugs. Criminals are also going high-tech…

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If Government Doesn’t Control Marijuana, Criminals Will

Posted by admin in Political News on January 24, 2010

A very fair look at opinions and facts on both sides of the “legalize and regulate cannabis” discussion. A quick read and something that you may want to forward to your elected officials.

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Cops Say Legalize Marijuana to Hurt Criminal Gangs

Posted by admin in Political News on January 24, 2010

A group of cops, prosecutors and judges is cheering the recent successful marijuana legalization vote in the California state legislature. They liken the ban on recreational drugs to Prohibition, when the government’s ill-fated attempt to end the sale of liquor created a lucrative industry for criminals. Sound familiar?

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Legalization of Marijuana

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on January 5, 2010

The current laws prohibiting the use of marijuana creates criminals out of law abiding citizens and the laws need to be changed. It is clear that the majority of Americans support this change and it is time for prohibition to end. Not only is Marijuana prohibition costly, but it is also morally objectionable. Government agents close down small bus

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Because of New Laws, Fewer Marijuana Criminals this XMas

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on December 22, 2009

The new administration has set policies to stop federal interference with our state laws. States are embracing real access models. The CA Supreme Court and the US Supreme Court have confirmed that federal laws do not preempt state medical cannabis laws. Congress is pushing for Department of Justice oversight through legislation and political pressu

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How To Beat City Crime: Legalize Drugs

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on December 14, 2009

Taking the control of Hartford’s $42 million drug market from criminals and placing it in the hands of citizens who will be responsible for regulating it seems a strikingly sensible strategy.
Unless we try a new approach that includes regulating and taxing the use of marijuana, and emphasizing harm reduction measures for problem drug users….

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Why We Should Legalize the Sale and Use of Marijuana

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on August 11, 2009

When the Absolute Moralist declares an activity a crime he usually has the force of government behind him, or soon will. During the reign of the Nazis, Jews were declared criminals. Before the Civil War, escaped slaves were considered outlaws. After the Russian Revolution of 1917, communists exterminated opponents by the thousands.

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Regulating and taxing pot makes sense for California

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on June 14, 2009

LA Daily News published a great piece on why California should capitalize on the black market sales of marijuana as a solution to the budget mess. Why should criminals see all the profits as opposed to legal, law abiding businesses?

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