I also wish that more people were open about their drug use—but, in the hypocritical fashion of most Americans, only when we’re talking about drugs that I like and have used myself, e.g., caffeine, sugar , pot, and my boyfriend’s pheromones. ….. Drug ADDICTS are where the real problem lies, like gambling addicts , alcoholics and bulimics their use has major consequences for everyone in their lives.

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Drug ADDICTS are where the real problem lies, like gambling addicts , alcoholics and bulimics their use has major consequences for everyone in their lives. I would contend that the number of such addicts is and always will be a fraction …… addicts and of course they affect the people around them. If you compare reasonable, responsible sex with out of control addicted drug use, of course the latter look bad. And at least please remember that cigarettes and alcohol cause …

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I also wish that more people were open about their drug use—but, in the hypocritical fashion of most Americans, only when we’re talking about drugs that I like and have used myself, e.g., caffeine, sugar , pot, and my boyfriend’s pheromones. …… Most addicts I’ve known think they are on top of their drug use, even after numerous crises that should have let them know they are not. There’s always an excuse, a reason why it wasn’t their fault

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No differant than drinking or smoking weed, taking painkillers, or gambling , kleptomania and repeated physical abuse. All drug usage leads to the same addiction as most activities considered perverse, they deliver the user/perpatrator ….. Nearly 50% of all people in prison and jail are serving time for nonviolent drug charges. There are thousands of people in prisons for 5, 10, 50 years—even life—for possessing marijuana or cocaine ! The average rapist is set free after …

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No differant than drinking or smoking weed, taking painkillers, or gambling , kleptomania and repeated physical abuse. All drug usage leads to the same addiction as most activities considered perverse, they deliver the user/perpatrator ….. Nearly 50% of all people in prison and jail are serving time for nonviolent drug charges. There are thousands of people in prisons for 5, 10, 50 years—even life—for possessing marijuana or cocaine ! The average rapist is set free after …

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My father died from a combination of tobacco and alcohol addiction . He had a total of three heart attacks, lung cancer and a stroke. He went right on smoking right to the bitter end, because he was a drug addict . Yes boys and girls tobacco is the ….

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This is not a black and white issue– marijuana is not the same as Cocaine , Heroin or Meth. The Governor is right: it’s time for California to have an adult debate about something that the majority of its citizens support legalizing. Who knows, maybe the cure for the ….. Right… just what the nation needs in a few years: added social taxes to cover drug rehab (just ask a meth addict what “gateway” drug led to his addiction ) and lung disease. You can’t even smoke cigarettes …

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I am not sure that I could be on board for legalization of all drugs as I think the effects of things like cocaine , heroin , and methamphetamine are just too destructive to society. …. 133 Disclaimer: I don’t use drugs.

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