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Civil Liberties

mahatmakanejeeves

(62,535 posts) Sun Aug 18, 2019, 06:42 AM Aug 2019

U.S. health panel recommends doctors screen all adults for illicit drug use [View all]

Simply make it mandatory to report the results to the Feds, declare illicit drug use a symptom of mental illness, and, combining this database with the calls to lock up the mentally ill, you'll have those private mental hospitals filled in no time.

What could go wrong?

U.S. health panel recommends doctors screen all adults for illicit drug use

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U.S. health panel recommends doctors screen all adults for illicit drug use [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2019 OP

Start with elected officials. rickford66 Aug 2019 #1

. EndGOPPropaganda Aug 2019 #2

Actually, some mandatory penalties for marijuana use were abolished in 1970 Clash City Rocker Aug 2019 #3

Unless there is a public health issue of spreading disease, it is government overreach Freethinker65 Aug 2019 #4

Before anyone gets bent, it's just adding some questions at an encounter. It's not a lab test, or Hoyt Aug 2019 #5

this is not bad. mopinko Aug 2019 #6

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