🚀 go-pugleaf

Bizarre distortions in our social fabric:
widespread fear, loathing and suspicion.

And: censorship.

Tom Petty wins MTV's highest video award, but they always censored the
word 'joint' in the video! MTV, the spirit of Rock'N'Roll...not.

Maybe they're just doing what they can: they played the word BACKWORDS
in the video...a British band was on trial in the U.S. a few years ago
charged with putting backward-playing lyrics on their album (acquitted).

But it's okay if Jay Leno shows a Clinton look-alike smoking a bong.


Drug addicts can't get clean needles, furthering the AIDS epidemic.

#   "AIDS VIRUS FEEDS ON FEDERAL NEEDLE POLICY"
#   By Steven Wishnia, High Times Magazine, July 1997
#   
#   No federal action is planned to end the ban on federal funding for needle
#   exchange programs by the Clinton Administration, despite mounting scienti-
#   fic evidence that shooting up with unclean needles is the second most
#   common risk behavior (40%) for HIV infection.
#   
#   It is a very cost-effective way of saving lives.
#   
#   SIX federally funded studies done between 1991 to 1995 concluded that
#   needle exchange programs reduce HIV transmission and do not encourage
#   drug use.
#   
#   Someone who spoke with Senator Arlene Spector said that "Noone's willing
#   to take the political step."
#   
#   Instead, the biggest federal funding for AIDS prevention in