ok... but since alcohol is an intoxicant, should it be illegal as
well? And by the way, I don't do either one, actually....

Dana

On 6/7/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Who said DWI is not an issue for me?
> And personally, I don't care if you anyone does it (MJ), but I do think it's
> bad for society at large.  Alcohol doesn't serve much of a purpose either.
> 
> 
> Matthew Small
> Web Developer
> American City Business Journals
> 704-973-1045
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:13 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Medical Marijuana Poll
> 
> see... I don't understand why this is an issue for you but DWI is not.
> It would seem to me that for the sake of consistency you should be
> pro-Prohibition.
> 
> DWI is a *huge* issue around here, and probably accounts for 1/3 of my
> insurance premium
> 
> Dana
> 
> On 6/7/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I care about personal liberties, but I also care about societal morals.  I
> > think that a society that becomes too permissive runs the risk of
> destroying
> > itself.  The same is true if it becomes too restrictive.   Somewhere,
> > someone or a group of people make the decisions on how to best protect the
> > society that they live in.  It's not perfect, and it doesn't always work.
> > But the fact that a government exists speaks volumes about the fact that
> > people must have rules imposed on them in order to protect the greater
> good.
> > That's why I care.
> >
> > I believe, as many people do, that drugs used as a pastime are detrimental
> > to society.  Thankfully, I vote and can urge my representatives to not
> allow
> > recreational use of drugs, and you can do the opposite.
> >
> > Medicinal use is fine.  But those pills exist, right? OK, so use those and
> > stop pressing the issue that you want the right to become a druggie.
> >
> >
> >
> > Matthew Small
> > Web Developer
> > American City Business Journals
> > 704-973-1045
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 4:53 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Medical Marijuana Poll
> >
> > > From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Really though, other than as a pain medication, why do it?
> >
> > Why do you care?
> > Why do you drink?
> >
> > > Nothing good comes of it, it's socially unacceptable, it's a
> > > filthy habit and it's a waste of money.
> >
> > That is your opinion and thankfully your opinion doesn't dictate law.
> >
> > >I feel the same about cigarettes.  I look at smokers as nasty
> > >people.  I guess I'm a snob.
> >
> > Really, talk about my grandma some more and see where it gets ya.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 

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