BTR1701
7/26/2013 10:37:00 PM
On Jul 26 2013 2:42 PM, Mason Barge wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:26:04 -0700, "BTR1701"
> <a54b123@webnntp.invalid> wrote:
>
> >On Jul 26 2013 8:18 AM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
> >
> >> BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
> >> >"Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
> >> >>BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
> >> >>>"Barb May" <barbmay@nonofyourbusinessx.tv> wrote:
> >> >>>>Mason Barge wrote:
> >>
> >> >>>>>So, maybe a few black leaders will say, "you know what, if we worried
> >> >>>>>more about what these black criminals are doing to our black
community
> >> >>>>>and stop trying to blame white people, we might actually improve
> >> >>>>>things."
> >>
> >> >>>>Sure, let's all stop blaming white people for the mass incarceration
of
> >> >>>>blacks. After all, It's really their own fault because they are
morally
> >> >>>>weak and because of black leaders who promote a sense of victimhood
> >> >>>>within the black community.
> >>
> >> >>>Then it's amazing that they can't seem to obey the same laws as
everyone
> >> >>>else. I mean, we're told these drug laws are racist, but I've managed
to
> >> >>>go my whole life without ever smoking marijuana, snorting coke, or
> >> >>>smoking crack. How is it my fault if someone else can't manage to do
the
> >> >>>same?
> >>
> >> >>Tell us how you grew up a poor black boy in the ghetto
> >>
> >> >There are plenty of poor black boys in the ghetto who manage to not be
> >> >criminals also.
> >>
> >> Yeah. They had decent parents and didn't live in circumstances that were
> >> so dire that they turned to drugs to escape. Tell us how many there are
> >> who didn't.
> >
> >Ah, so what you're saying is that they chose to commit crime. For every
> >one you show me that turned to crime to "escape" their bad life, I can
> >show you many who didn't.
> >
> >> Out of curiousity, shouldn't drug use be considered a victimless crime?
> >
> >I think so. Until it is, however, I obey the law.
>
> Oh, bullshit. As long as my tax dollars are paying for their medical
> care, all of their illegitimate spawn, buying them cell phones,
> subsidizing their rent, blah blah blah, I am a victim of their drug
> addiction.
>
> Plus, even if drugs were legal, do you think there wouldn't be people
> burglarizing houses for money to buy drugs?
>
> You ever see a baby born to an addict mother? There's another victim
> right there.
The make all drugs illegal. Nicotine, caffeine, the whole bunch.
But this idiocy where we allow people to legally smoke cigs and booze it
up and become just addicted and dangerous to society on the one hand, but
lock people up for smoking some weed on the other, is schizophrenic and
illogical and frankly I'm sick of paying a shit-ton of taxes for the $10
billion/year marijuana interdiction effort which has done fuck-all to stop
people from buying, selling, and using marijuana.