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Cannabis

jomin41

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5. Keep in mind

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Sat Nov 28, 2015, 11:52 AM

Nov 2015

This represents a very small part of the DEA budget which is somewhere around 30 or 40 BILLION dollars every year.

Your tax dollars at play in the interest of evil.

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The DEA has failed to eradicate marijuana. Now Congress wants it to stop trying. [View all] n2doc Nov 2015 OP

Stripping half of the funds away is not enough. They could save us tax payers B Calm Nov 2015 #1

Doesn't this fall at the feet of the President? He needs to adjust the priorities for the DEA. rhett o rick Nov 2015 #2

Haven't you heard? Presidents are powerless. At least Democratic Presidents are. Scuba Nov 2015 #3

He gets credit for things that are good but not responsible when things aren't good. nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #6

consider this jomin41 Nov 2015 #4

"The ACLU position paper on drug policy was written 20(?) years ago." But HRC says it still needs rhett o rick Nov 2015 #7

Keep in mind jomin41 Nov 2015 #5

I think with what's going on the world, the DEA is the least of Obama's worries. mountain grammy Nov 2015 #8