Don't forget the dirty evolutionists! On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:35 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd like to see decriminalisation and public availability of most of > the weaker drugs. I suspect the moral is channeled into looking down > on vice instead of the actually more obvious evils like poverty. > > On Oct 10, 7:16 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I learned some more about my parent's generation while watching > > "Prohibition"- a film by Ken Burns on PBS. A few more pieces to add to > > the jigsaw. I can see why they tightened the reins, so to speak. Maybe > > this is a factor between generations- sort of a see-saw- regarding > > behavior, expectations, mores- but I think it also exisits between > > classes and other distinctions within society. > > > > What do you think? > > > > Also- what about legalizing marijuana and other soft recreational > > drugs and taxing them? Might be at least one boost to the ecomony/ > > revenue. If someone wants to over-do anything, they will, so are we > > repeating the mistakes of Prohibition? > > > > Why do you think people have emotional "blind spots"? Trauma or > > ignorance...or both? >
