Friday, April 27, 2012

[WATCH]: The Failed War on Drugs

•Tobacco kills 390000 a year. •Obesity kills 400000 a year. •Alcohol kills 80000. • Secondhand smoke from tobacco kills 50000. • Aspirin kills 2000. •Properly Prescribed Legal drugs kill: 106000 (JAMA) • Marijuana kills 0 (zero). All illegal drugs combined kill about 12000 -- 20000 people per year. Tobacco kills more people each year than all of the people killed by all the illegal drugs in the last century. There has never been one recorded death due to marijuana at any time in US history. This war on drugs has been a detriment to personal liberty and it's been a real abuse of liberty. Our prisons are full with people who have used drugs who should be treated as patients -- and they're non-violent. Someday we're gonna

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