On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 05:49:06PM -0700, Mirimir wrote: > On 11/25/2016 03:10 PM, John Newman wrote: > > > > On Nov 25, 2016, at 2:21 PM, xorcist at sigaint.org <xors...@sigaint.org> > > wrote: > > > >>>> John Newman: > >>>> Heavy abuse of alcohol is just as destructive > >>>> as heavy use of any other drug. > >>> John Newman: > >>> On any severe alcoholic, or any person who dies of > >>> alcohol poisoning or driving drunk, etc. > >> > >> Yeah, I meant the other way > >> > >>> "war on drugs" > >> > >> Seems to be working if you think alcohol is less than or equal to drugs in > >> harmfulness > >> > > > > It is working? > > > > Then you're either woefully stupid or willfully blind to a few issues - > > say, the mass incarceration of drug offenders in the American gulag, and > > the huge amount of violence the black markets have created in Central/South > > America. I could go on, but it's clear you don't give a shit (in other > > words you lack basic human compassion). > > Actually, the real goal was destroying African-American communities, and > it's been very effective in that respect :(
Morgan Freeman with some timeless wisdom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoNNYLkQIsE > >>> Take ld50 of water and tell me how safe it is. Dumb fuck =) > >> > >> Read a book =) > >> > >> "Because cannabinoid receptors [unlike opioid receptors] are not located > >> in the brainstem areas controlling respiration, lethal overdoses from > >> cannabis and cannabinoids do not occur."[1] > >> > >>> .5g of pot > >> > >> 500mg edible dose is .5g of oil, ~2.5g of cannabis @ ~20% THC > >> > >> Try it > >> > >> When inhaled, THC travels directly to the brain, as > >> Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol > >> > >> When eaten, THC is metabolized by the liver, which converts it to > >> 11-hydroxy-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol > >> > > > > So what exactly is your point? You've just established that effectively > > there is no ld50 for pot. How does that make it compare to alcohol > > unfavorably? > > > > What happened, smoke a joint and get freaked out? =) > > > > That's the nice thing about weed - even though you had a little panic > > attack, you didn't jump in your car and start driving, or start beating on > > your girlfriend.