On Nov 25, 2016, at 2:21 PM, xorcist at sigaint.org <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> John Newman: >>> Heavy abuse of alcohol is just as destructive >>> as heavy use of any other drug. >> John Newman: >> On any severe alcoholic, or any person who dies of >> alcohol poisoning or driving drunk, etc. > > Yeah, I meant the other way > >> "war on drugs" > > Seems to be working if you think alcohol is less than or equal to drugs in > harmfulness > It is working? Then you're either woefully stupid or willfully blind to a few issues - say, the mass incarceration of drug offenders in the American gulag, and the huge amount of violence the black markets have created in Central/South America. I could go on, but it's clear you don't give a shit (in other words you lack basic human compassion). >> Take ld50 of water and tell me how safe it is. Dumb fuck =) > > Read a book =) > > "Because cannabinoid receptors [unlike opioid receptors] are not located > in the brainstem areas controlling respiration, lethal overdoses from > cannabis and cannabinoids do not occur."[1] > >> .5g of pot > > 500mg edible dose is .5g of oil, ~2.5g of cannabis @ ~20% THC > > Try it > > When inhaled, THC travels directly to the brain, as > Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol > > When eaten, THC is metabolized by the liver, which converts it to > 11-hydroxy-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol > So what exactly is your point? You've just established that effectively there is no ld50 for pot. How does that make it compare to alcohol unfavorably? What happened, smoke a joint and get freaked out? =) That's the nice thing about weed - even though you had a little panic attack, you didn't jump in your car and start driving, or start beating on your girlfriend. > [1]: The Internet > > > . >
