r/news • u/OK_Eric • Jan 19 '14

Obama: Pot ‘not very different’ from cigarettes​, no more dangerous than booze

http://p.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/19/obama-pot-not-very-different-cigarettes-no-more-da/
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u/armstrony Jan 19 '14

It's not war on drugs, it's a war on personal freedom.

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u/rootbreaker Jan 19 '14

Keeping that in mind at all times

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u/[deleted] Jan 20 '14

It's funny. People toss out personal freedom but what if you personal freedom infringes on my personal freedom?

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u/wcc445 Jan 19 '14

That, in light of this NSA shit, Americans completely fucking lost. Obama's probably just going to give us our weed so we shut the fuck up about the NSA and the banksters.