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inanna (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 06:54 AM Original message |
Cannabis less harmful than drinking, smoking: report |
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Altean Wanderer (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll toke to that! n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. it's also non-lethal, something alcohol and tobacco cannot claim |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. umm.... unless you smoke it |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I'm talking the active ingredient: THC |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. It also depends on what variety you're smoking |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. well, some are more harsh than others, but none is lethal. |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Oh, I totally agree |
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Zephyr_Wind (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Pot does NOT ... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. now, now, not fair to bring science into this! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Thanks, I was about to post that myself |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Welcome to DU |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Marijuana doesn't cause lung cancer because |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
62. cancer, schmancer |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
74. Thanks for posting this Zephyr_Wind - and welcome to DU! |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Brownies..... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. But don't throw away the garnish |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. If anyone wants to throw that garnish away |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Taxi drivers |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No. I did not hear anything from you. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Ear to the streets |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The Shadow would know. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. "The weed of crime bears pretty buds" |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. A little something just for you |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Really? That's news to me. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Missing my taxi occasionally, but saner for it. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Vaporize it. Who can smoke a whole joint? |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. there ya go. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. then eat it! |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. whether it's good for you or not is somewhat irrelevant |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. I completely agree!! |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Your common sense maybe be good, |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
46. OTOH, you don't generally chain-smoke joints. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Always be wary of someone who says |
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theblasmo (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
50. You're assuming people... |
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edwardian (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
54. I have smoked marijuana regularly for 35 years |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
75. 35 years here also. I might take one sick day |
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dougkeenan (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. umm ... not even then |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. tobacco hurts more than cannabis |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. So far, my personal science experiments certainly bears that out |
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nradisic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Amen... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Ever try Vaporization...? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. That is where I need to go. My lungs are damaged and will get worse with smoking. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. thanks for that! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. I concur with those findings. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. More news from the "No shit, we've known this for decades" file. |
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sunwyn (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. There are serveral studies that conclude that marijuana actually |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I have COPD from smoking cigarettes |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. God forbid if it's legalized |
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uberblonde (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. It still has negative effects. |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. That's not true for everyone |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. absolutely |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
69. I do the chores |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. She nags hubby with a daily "to-do list"... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. This could possibly be caused by the type of pot. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. I love sativa |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
55. That happens to me, and "I don't smoke it no more." |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. About that being stronger |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
56. Shit, my wife has to do the same with me. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
68. bullshit |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
37. I don't use the stuff - However..... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
71. hemp is great |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
41. I liked Obama's answer to "Have you ever smoked pot?" |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Well, I would argue the biggest danger is getting caught holding the joint. |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
44. regarding the "pot and irresponsibility" argument... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. 'If somebody's lazy from smoking...' it is Indica probably... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
72. hemp milk |
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tismyself (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
49. Remember |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. Why not just |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. You know, I'd be happy if they just left it to the sates. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Seriously... |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
58. Who is against leagalization (or at least decriminalization) these days anyway? |
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bukowskiforever (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. In related news: getting punched in the mouth |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
65. should I smoke Hash from Morocco or |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
67. were pot legal |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
73. The persecution of pot smokers is one of the overlooked tragedies of the last century |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
76. what i want to know is the relative harmfulness of each in relation to |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
77. I've done all three |
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