Hi Richard, Am 15.10.2012 um 19:17 schrieb Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com>:
> Bob Sneidar wrote: > > I wish they would make a documentary in the US detailing the horrors > > the drug market in the "civilized" world actually causes in other > > countries, and then show it in all the public schools. I think a lot, > > although not all, kids just getting into smoking pot or thinking > > about other drugs would not, if they knew that their demand for these > > things caused this much harm to others. I can remember the first time > > I because aware of it, and thought back on my early days when I was a > > pot head. The thing that took me back was that I had never given any > > thought to it. I had never connected the dots. We need to connect the > > dots for our children when they are young. > > The true gateway drug is booze, and booze has a big lobby. Yep, and you may twist and turn it, the other true gateway drug is TOBACCO! Which doesn't even give you an intoxication***, so tobacco addiction is in fact a weird waste of money ;-) *** Is this the correct term? > We will never have a reason-based discussion of substance abuse in our > culture as long as our media is owned by a small number of companies, some of > whom make booze and all of whom earn big bucks from booze advertising. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode