Chawklit
On Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:52:58 AM UTC-6, John J wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:00:10 -0800 (PST), Bryan
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> >That crap is made with partially hydrogenated oils. Do you really want to patronize
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> >a company/product that damages public health? Partially hydrogenated oils should
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> >have been outlawed decades ago. For some reason, I am inclined to care about
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> >the well being of others. Back in the day, when I was a pot smoker, occasionally
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> >the supply would dry up. There was this place on the East Side that everyone
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> >called "Pot in a Box." I kid you not, this was a mobile home in Sauget, IL, that
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> >was a drive thru. You paid at the first window, and got your weed at the next one.
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> >We'd drive over there and pay their inflated prices when we had to, but once they
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> >started offering other drugs, we stopped buying from them because we thought it
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> >was unethical to give business to folks who were selling coke. It wasn't just me,
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> >but my friends all agreed that we'd rather go without than give our money to
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> >assholes who sold hard drugs.
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> >IMO, corporations that sell trans-fat foods are like those drug dealers. They exhibit
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> >a blatant disregard for the well being of their customers, and public health in general.
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> >One of the reasons that I strongly support legalization of pot is to keep pot smokers
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> >away from hard drugs, and to remove the bread & butter business of selling pot out
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> >of the hands of those who turn pot into a "gateway drug" because the dealers use the
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> >illegal status of weed to build a customer base that are primed to buy illegal drugs to
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> >get them hooked on hard drugs. The "dealer" becomes, "The Pusher."
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> The only thing you could say is wrong with the above is that the lines
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OK folks, I will try to use the carriage return key to manually wrap lines.
I really would like to get rid of GGs, but There always seem to be better things
to do that set up a newsreader and sign up for a metered Usenet account. From
my perspective, looking at my posts on GGs, it doesn't have abnormally long lines.
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> John
--Bryan
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