http://futurismic.com/2008/12/02/switzerland-approves-legal-heroin-program-but-keeps-marijuana-under-control/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://futurismic.com/2008/12/02/switzerland-approves-legal-heroin-program-but-keeps-marijuana-under-control/comment-page-1/#comment-42157 Ryan Sun, 16 Aug 2009 18:21:39 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=5033#comment-42157 i think its bullshit if they can legalize one of the most harmful drugs then why cant they legalize marijuana? its been proven nobody has EVER died from the use of marijuana yet millions of people die from heroin every year. i think its bullshit if they can legalize one of the most harmful drugs then why cant they legalize marijuana? its been proven nobody has EVER died from the use of marijuana yet millions of people die from heroin every year.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2008/12/02/switzerland-approves-legal-heroin-program-but-keeps-marijuana-under-control/comment-page-1/#comment-17163 asdfas Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:20:51 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=5033#comment-17163 People can grow their own tobacco or distill their own liquor too, but most people buy it for convenience, even though those products can be pretty heavily taxed. If pot was legalized the same thing would probably happen. People can grow their own tobacco or distill their own liquor too, but most people buy it for convenience, even though those products can be pretty heavily taxed. If pot was legalized the same thing would probably happen.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2008/12/02/switzerland-approves-legal-heroin-program-but-keeps-marijuana-under-control/comment-page-1/#comment-17128 Paul Raven Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:07:09 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=5033#comment-17128 That thought had occurred to me, Mike. :) That thought had occurred to me, Mike.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2008/12/02/switzerland-approves-legal-heroin-program-but-keeps-marijuana-under-control/comment-page-1/#comment-17127 ZZMike Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:39:26 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=5033#comment-17127 I think that one reason is simply that heroin is harder to make, and can be regulated - and taxed - by the government. Anybody can grow their own grass - no revenue to the state. I think that one reason is simply that heroin is harder to make, and can be regulated – and taxed – by the government. Anybody can grow their own grass – no revenue to the state.

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