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Drug Policy

MADem

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7. Well...yeah. I never suggested otherwise.

Reply to RainDog (Reply #6)

Wed Jan 1, 2014, 09:20 PM

Jan 2014

My point was that Holland was stupid for trying to prevent tourists from partaking of the product. The law was all set to take effect, and it would have cost them a bundle in lost revenues.

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World's First Legal Recreational Marijuana [View all] RainDog Jan 2014 OP

They should change their headline to "World's first RE-legal recreational marijuana" arcane1 Jan 2014 #1

"...officials marveled at its calm." silverweb Jan 2014 #2

Holland has had it for years. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #3

No. The Netherlands has a "look the other way" policy RainDog Jan 2014 #4

Good that they woke up and smelled the weed, as it were. MADem Jan 2014 #5

But the title is accurate. CO is the first to have legal sales RainDog Jan 2014 #6

Well...yeah. I never suggested otherwise. MADem Jan 2014 #7

No doubt. The conservative reaction to Theo Van Gogh had a lot to do with it RainDog Jan 2014 #9

Booze, not cannabis, is the driving force behind soccer hooliganism in the EU. TeamPooka Jan 2014 #10

oh yeah, no doubt RainDog Jan 2014 #11

I HATE Brit footie fans. Hate 'em. May seem strong, but I agree--they are scary fuckers. MADem Jan 2014 #12

Some music for the occasion dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #15

rec...nt Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #8

I saw video of the awful rioters looting and pillaging at the pot shops. Warren Stupidity Jan 2014 #13

late breaking footage! RainDog Jan 2014 #14

The legal, thriving and peaceful Cannabis shops/shoppers are the final nail in prohibition's coffin tridim Jan 2014 #16