[lbo-talk] US upholds medical marijuana ban

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Mar 15 10:43:44 PDT 2007


On Mar 15, 2007, at 1:25 PM, Miles Jackson wrote:


> I'm no drug prude, but c'mon, Dennis: marijuana "helps you see through
> the bullshit and shows how you're getting fucked"? Based on extensive
> personal experience (earlier in my misspent youth I lived with a
> guy who
> grew sensemilla in his basement), pot gives you the munchies, makes
> sex
> fun, and makes it hard to concentrate. I still have tapes of my band
> jamming when we were stoned out of our minds. At the time, we thought
> we rocked, but when we listened to the tape the next day we all
> realized
> we sucked. Yes, pot's fun, and as far as recreational drugs go, it's
> not very dangerous to your health, but it's not going to help you see
> through any bullshit.

But it does weaken social discipline, and make you more likely to sandbag on the job.

Doug



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