"Tim Bedding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in part:

>> However, I've concluded that drug prohibitionism is driven
>> by a small minority of highly motivated sadists.

>I am surprised to hear you say that.

>My impression of the UK scene, and I imagine the UK is not so
>different from the US in this regard, is that prohibition
>is seen as a valid response to the drug problem.

>Many parents do not want to see their children sucked into a life
>of addiction to very damaging chemicals. So, a way to fight back
>is to ban.

Right, but that's a result of a relatively small number of people who know
better convincing professionals and other opinion leaders who in turn
convince parents that "addiction to very damaging chemicals" is a serious
threat to their children.

In Your Sly Tribe,
Robert
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