From: rscharfy@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Ryan C Scharfy)
Subject: Re: If Drugs Should Be Legalized, How?
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In article <1qrohrINNipe@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> wdstarr@athena.mit.edu (Wil
liam December Starr) writes:
>
>In article <1993Apr18.003848.21571@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>,
>rscharfy@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Ryan C Scharfy) said:
>
>>>> However, legalizing it and just sticking some drugs in gas stations to
>>>> be bought like cigarettes is just plain silly.  [Ryan C Scharfy]
>>>
>>> Or, the government could adopt the radical and probably unAmerican
>>> idea that citizens are free to live their lives as they wish, and
>>> simply decriminalize cocaine, marijuana, heroin, LSD, etc.  Please
>>> explain why the idea of allowing recreational drugs to be "bought like
>>> cigarettes" is "just plain silly."  After all, it works just fine for
>>> nicotine...  [wdstarr]
>>
>> Yeah, Cancer is pretty cool, isn't it.
>
>Ryan, please explain how the "coolness" or lack thereof of cancer is
>relevant to a discussion of the legalization of currently illegal
>recreational drugs.  For that matter, please explain how it's even
>relevant to a discussion of currently _legal_ recreational drugs such as
>tobacco. [wdstarr]

You said it worked so well with tobacco.  I was being fascisious(I can't spell 
worth a damn)

Look, this is getting ridiculous, first, I think tobacco should be legal.  
Anybody who can't see the difference between tobacco and marijuana has got to 
be high.

Ryan
