Re: RE: Drugs: A moral decision, a matter of choice, or a national health risk?
September 21, 2014 at 1:55 pm
(September 20, 2014 at 2:05 pm)ShaMan Wrote: All medicinal plants should be legal. Any plant that helps a person or community achieve a measure of balance, health, and healing, and is offered in its natural state, should remain available for people to choose for themselves whether or not it is beneficial to consume.
I think this is a sensible viewpoint and I agree wholeheartedly with it.
As to the war on drugs and the criminalization of drug use is concerned I have to cry foul.
It is a fact that legalizing drugs reduces it's usage. Here is one example.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/201...e_vignette
The government incarcerating people for getting high is unthinkable to me. Robbing someone of a portion of their life for a non violent act such as this is reprehensible.
