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<blockquote data-quote="Bullitt" data-source="post: 239616"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Nidhogg @ Jan 23 2009, 05:14 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=372872" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>How would the cultural difference effect decriminalized marijuana?</p><p></p><p>Look, I'm not saying it will be instant succes, but it just has so much advantages in the long run. If drugs are taxed, distributed through controlled channels, and not sold by crooks in an alleyway, it helps pull drug users out of the criminal circuit. [/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong.</p><p></p><p>If it were legal and heavily, the maqjority would <em>still</em> get it from illegal sources as to avoid the heavy tax leavy UK governments (I.E. Labourr) traditionally put on absoloutely ANYTHING recriational. The black market would infact get a boost as there would be nothing to punish those who carry it in the streets so the deterrant element for dealers would go down.</p><p></p><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div></p><p></p><p>It could, but Mr. Brown wants a new Jag and a Holiday this year. I don't see speed camera revinue going to fund extra police. Or tobacco taxes going into the NHS.</p><p></p><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div></p><p></p><p>Ghandi's dead. Not though natural causes.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="Bullitt, post: 239616"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Nidhogg @ Jan 23 2009, 05:14 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=372872']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> How would the cultural difference effect decriminalized marijuana? Look, I'm not saying it will be instant succes, but it just has so much advantages in the long run. If drugs are taxed, distributed through controlled channels, and not sold by crooks in an alleyway, it helps pull drug users out of the criminal circuit. [/b][/quote] Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong. If it were legal and heavily, the maqjority would [i]still[/i] get it from illegal sources as to avoid the heavy tax leavy UK governments (I.E. Labourr) traditionally put on absoloutely ANYTHING recriational. The black market would infact get a boost as there would be nothing to punish those who carry it in the streets so the deterrant element for dealers would go down. <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div> It could, but Mr. Brown wants a new Jag and a Holiday this year. I don't see speed camera revinue going to fund extra police. Or tobacco taxes going into the NHS. <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div> Ghandi's dead. Not though natural causes. [/QUOTE]
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