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03/97 <br /> "DE-JAVU" <br /> <br /> !;YF,S---WE HAVE ALL BEEN H. BEFORE AND NOTHING SEEMS O CHANGE, PERHAPS NOW. <br /> I WILL START OUT BY PARAPHRASING FOR YOU. <br /> "YOUR STREETS ARE FULL OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE,YOUR CHILDREN ARE DISOBEYING THE <br /> LAWS AND YOUR COLLEGE CAMPUSES ARE IN A STATE OF REVOLT,WHAT IS NE~bED IS MORE <br /> lime.-------- - By---- <br /> LAW AND ORDER." WHO SAID IT ? ADOLF HITLER,GERMANY--1937.pm~_-'°./3_I'~7 <br /> County Council r" 'O C° <br /> AT ABOUT THE SAME TIME A GROUP OF FORMER ALCOHOL AGENTS HEADED BY HARRY J. <br /> ANSLINGER (WHO EVENTUALLY BECAME HEAD OF THE "FEDERAL BUREAU OF NARCOTICS") <br /> BEGAN ISSUING STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC(VIA A COOPERATIVE PRESS) CLAIMING THAT <br /> MARIJUANA CAUSED CRZME,VIOLENCE,ZNSANITY AND RELEASED ANTI-SOCIAL INIBITIONS. <br /> EVER SINCE THEN THERE HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTS TO STUDY MARIJUANA SCIENTIFICALLY,AND <br /> EVERY MAJOR INVESTIGATION HAS ARRIVED AT,SUBSTANTIALLY,THE SAME CONCLUSIONS AND <br /> THESE DIRECTLY CONTRADICT THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF NARCOTICS. <br /> THIS LEADS ONE TO BELIEVE THAT FOR NOTHING MORE THAN JOB SECURITY AND A SADISTIC <br /> DESIRE TO CONTROL,THE DRUG POLICE AND THEIR LEGISLATIVE ALLIES HAVE BEEN UNLAW- <br /> FULLY EXPERIMENTING WITH OUR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBBERTIES. ZT MUST BE REMEMBERED <br /> THAT THOSE WHO BENEFIT BY THE CONFUSION WYLL DO ALL TO KEEP IT GOING.IT IS TIME <br /> THAT WE SERIOUSLY THINK (PONDER) NOT O!~LY ABOUT THE FAILURES OF THE "DRUG LAWS" <br /> BUT ALSO ABOUT THE EVILS CREATED BY THE LAWS THEMSELVES,THAT COMPOUND THE PRESET <br /> DILEMMA. CONTINUING THE PRESENT HYSTERIA WILL ONLY ALIENATE INCREASING NUMBERS <br /> OF OUR SOCIETY WHILE ACCELERATING THE DRIFT TOWARD A POLICE STATE.(TRIB-HERALD, <br /> FRONT PAGE,THURSDSY,APRIL 24,1997) "PUSH ON FOR BIG ISLE PP.ISON" BZG BUSINESS, <br /> LOTS OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES, BUT ISN'T THERE SOMETHING TERRIBLY WRONG WITH A <br /> SOCIETY THAT,AT ASTOUNDING COST,STORE SO MANY PEOPLE IN CONCRETE BUNKERS ? ARE <br /> WE CREATING SOMETHING FAR WORSE THAN THE WELFARE SYSTEM,A DIFFEREET KIND OF <br /> CIVILIZATION. POWER THAT WAS ONCE CHECKED BY RIVALRIES AND INEFFICIENCY IS NOW <br /> BEING WIELDED AS A SINGLE FORCE,DEFYING EFFECTIVE DEMOCRATIC CONTROL. I AM NOT <br /> SAYING THAT "RE D, WHITE AND BLUE FASCISM" IS UPON US,I AM SAYING THAT IT CAN'T <br /> HAPPEN HERE UNLESS AMERICANS LET IT. <br /> I RECOGNIZE THAT DRUGS CAN BE AN EVASION OF RESPONSIBILITY AND THAT THERE IS <br /> NO SIMPLE CHEMICAL SOLUTION TO ALL THE PSYCHIE,SOCIAL AND POLITCAL PROBLEMS OF <br /> OUR TIME,BUT AS A HUMAfdITARIAN AND IN 'THE NAME OF "PONO" (COMMON SENSE)I SAY IT <br /> IS TIME TO MAKE DRUGS A SOCIAL AND MEDICAL PROBLEM,JUST LIKE ALCOHOL AND I WILL <br /> CONTINUE TO PROTEST,AGAINST THE BUREAUCRAT WHO STANDS WITH A COCKTAIL IN ONE HAf <br /> AND A CIGARETTE IN THE OTHER AND CRIES OUT THAT THE INNOCENT RECREATION OR THE <br /> MEDICAL USE OF POT SMOKING IS THE MAJOR PROBLEM FACING OUR SOCIETY TODAY. IT IS <br /> YOUR CAL'L,KEEP REPEATING HISTORY OR START MAKING IT.THE WORLD IS WATCHING. <br /> HOW WE PLAN OUR DISTANT FUTURE,WILL BE OUR REAL LEAGA/CY !!!!!!!!1 <br /> 4 I` IZC,~ r ~C"(.S Comm. Aa .3 /"I G <br /> i! `4 ?P, /%P, Prosented Fes- <br /> f <br /> <br />