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Re:The Effect of State Marijuana Legalizations by InclinedPlane on Wednesday September 28, 2016 @10:55PM (#12603008)
You're right, they're much more likely to have a prescription opiate habit.
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Re:The Effect of State Marijuana Legalizations by brohee on Thursday September 29, 2016 @04:23AM (#12603950)
If you're poor and black, it's a crime a and should be sternly punished, if you're rich and white, it's youthful experimentation and should be glossed over.

Easy.

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Re:The Effect of State Marijuana Legalizations by InclinedPlane on Thursday September 29, 2016 @08:22PM (#12609802)
Or a "public health crisis" (which it's always been, but now that it's white folks, the public have dug up some compassion).

Relevant: https://twitter.com/kjhealy/status/781557015843856385

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