>>>>That's the beautiful thing about marijuana. There is no need for a supply network. You can allow people to grow their own and still outlaw sales. The criminal element is left high and dry.
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>>>>Peter
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>>>That would never work - a lot of people are not going to be interested in trying to grow a plant for months when they can just call their neighbor down the street...
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>>I think legalizing home production would pretty well destroy the large illegal growers and sellers. Let people trade weed for yardwork or whatever.
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>That would mean the government condoning the underground economy. Too hard to tax.
Just raise the tax on munchies and make the Cartoon network pay-per-view.
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
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Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
