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Can't argue with that, way to go Portugal. It's the right way to do it just discrmininalising the end of the chain. It's basically already discrmininalised here in practise but we don't seem to have the cojonnos to be honest about itQuote:
Originally Posted by Ronin
Good they've done it. It is a repeat of the "experiment" that was common practice in the UK (free drugs from registered GPs) until we decided to join the Yanks, and oh look, problems got worse...
These results will not matter as it seems we are dealing with idealists rather than pragmatists.
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Don't worry the Pentagon is going to stop the war on drugs.
Blakcwater takes it over...
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http://on.rt.com/iueve7
On the flipside, when as is inevitable these guys will be caught out partying hard they can just claim to do their bit... by avoiding the drugs ever make it to the US.
Plus, with friends like the Colombian paramilitaries they will probably a bit more guarded. You don't tend to make it out alive, let alone in one piece if you offend them, say by driving over their families with your truck.
I can't think of a better bunch of people to send.Quote:
Originally Posted by Moros
Better go and win some hearts and minds...Quote:
Originally Posted by Moros
That "experiment" did cause a precipitase rise in the number of heroin addicts over a 10 year basis, that was why it was stopped.Quote:
Originally Posted by rory_20_uk
The rise doesn't look like a result of the experiment if you ask me. Heroin use has been rising before, during and after the experiment.