Re: Should personal ammounts of Marijuanna be decriminalized?

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From: scott
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 00:00

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In calgary.general Mark <mark1w@n.o.s.p.a.m.oanet.com> wrote:
> Getting drunk on alcohol is considered alcohol abuse, therefore, getting
> high on pot would be drug abuse.

Your whole argument falls apart here. Getting drunk on alcohol is *not*
considered alcohol abuse. Alcohol abuse entails the habitual consumption of
alcohol to the extent that it's continual use affects your daily life in a
negative fashion. Your blanket statements make your arguments near to useless.

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From: scott@mostlylinux.ab.ca
Subject: Re: Should personal ammounts of Marijuanna be decriminalized?
Date: 2000/04/10
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