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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
well, take cigarettes-- cigarettes cause lung cancer. so people who smoke have a choice to risk lung cancer for their pleasure.
theoretically, you could sell weed with warnings about the risk of schizophrenia. just like alcohol should have warnings about liver damage (but doesn't).
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You have a point, but there is a big difference between someone who has lung cancer's behaviour and someone who is a paranoid schizophrenics' behaviour. Its about their safety and the public's safety.
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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
about your friend, i'm very sorry. but still, you can't tell millions of people what they can or can't do with their minds and bodies. we live in what try to be free, open societies, not in authoritarian dictatorships-- and that's a good thing.
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Isn't that what the government is all about, they tell us what is legal and what is not.