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- From: gardner@convex.com (Steve Gardner)
- Subject: Re: A question. . .
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 22:57:55 GMT
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- In article <j1moody-281292163022@hesmac12.hesburgh.lab.nd.edu> j1moody@darwin.cc.nd.edu (Joe Moody) writes:
- >In a country where instant gratification is such a high demand,
- >why has the national pass time of other countries--the smoking of
- >opium--not become popular here?
- Simple. Opium is harder to smuggle than smack. That is why
- the prohibition of drugs is so stupid--it favors stronger and
- therefore more destructive alternatives. Of course whether the
- drug will be a derivative of opium like heroin or a derivative
- of cocaine like crack is probably determined by which region of
- the earth is having a secret war with our beloved government. 1/2 ;-)
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