"Pete nospam Zakel" > wrote in message
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> >> To your first point: totally untrue. Most of the violence is related to the
> >> black market drug trade, not the use of the drugs.
>
> >Strange how a legal drug like alcohol seems to cause so much violence then.
>
> Not strange at all. It has nothing to do with legal status, but with a
> property unique to alcohol.

Ah yes of course - "alcohol is unique" so doesn't fit the arguments used about
illegal drugs. Probably all drugs have unique properties.

> Numerous studies have shown that the only drug that tends to provoke increased
> violence in users is alcohol.

Really? Not anabolic steriods, for instance?

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Andy