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Unsuspecting subjects jumped frt• buildings, or Quayle Administr,...on.
<br /> thought they~d gone insane. (L.A. Times, The ore ni
<br /> Our government finally admitted to doing all this to g° en. etc. editorials l9sa; The Oregonian,
<br /> Jmuary 21, 1986; Lee, Martin & Shlain, Bruce, Acid Dreams, Grove
<br /> its own people in the 1970s-after 25 years of de- tea' ~ 1~'1
<br /> vials: drugging innocent, non-consenting, unaware
<br /> citizens, soldiers and government agents-all in the CRIIVVIIIITAL MISCONDUCT
<br /> name of national security, of course. Before Annli
<br /> goer started the pacifist zombie-mari-
<br /> Theae American "security" agencies constantly .lug scare in 1948, he publicly used jazz music, vio-
<br /> threatened and even occasionally imprisoned individ- fence, and the "gore files" for five to seven more years
<br /> uals, families and organizations that suggested the (1943-60) in the press, at conventions, lectures, and
<br /> drugginga had ever occurred Congressional hearings.
<br /> _ We now know that on the subject of hemp, dis-
<br /> Anslingersupplied illegal morphine to U.S. guiaed as marijuana, Anslinger was a bureaucratic
<br /> Senator Joseph McCarthy for years. police liar.
<br /> For over 50 years now Americans have been grow-
<br /> It was three decades before the Freedom of ~ up with and accepting Anslinger's statements on
<br /> Information Act forced the CIA to admit their lies the herb-from violence to evil pacifism and finally to
<br /> through exposure on TV by CBS's 60 Minutes and the corrupting influence of music.
<br /> others. However, on Apri116,1985 the U.S. Supreme Whether this was economically or racially inspired,
<br /> Court ruled that the CIA did not have to reveal the or even because of up-beat music or some kind of syn-
<br /> identitiea of either the individuals or institutions in- ergistic (combined) hysteria; it is impossible to know
<br /> volved in this travesty. for sure. But we do know the U.S. Government, e.g.,
<br /> The court said, in effect, that the CIA could decide DEA, information disseminated on cannabis was
<br /> what was or was not to be released under the Free- then, and continues to be, a deliberate deception.
<br /> dom of Information Act, and that the courts wuld not Aa you will see in the following chapters, the weight
<br /> overrule the agenc}~s deasion. of empirical fact and large amounts of corroborating
<br /> As an aside, repealing this Freedom of Information evidence indicate that the Bush/Quayle administra-
<br />
<br /> Act is one of the prime goals of the fteagan/Bush/ tioa, along with their unique pharmaceutical connec-
<br /> tions (see `Bush/Quayle/Lilly Pharmaceutical Sell-
<br /> out" sidebar in this chapter), have probably conspired
<br /> at the highest levels to withhold information and to
<br /> disinform the public, resulting in the avoidable and
<br /> needless deaths of tens of thousands of Americans.
<br /> THE ASSASSIN OF YOUTH And they did it, it seems, intending to save their
<br /> own investment-and their friends'-in the pharma-
<br /> ceutical, energy and paper industries; and to give
<br /> these poisonous, synthetic industries an insane ad-
<br /> vantage over natural hemp and protect the billions of
<br /> dollars in annual profits that they stood to lose if the
<br /> hemp plant and marijuana were not prohibited!
<br /> :ti` w _ _ As a result, millions of years in jail time have been
<br /> wasted, and millions of lives have been and continue
<br /> to be ruined by what started out as Hearst's,
<br /> Y=='='w=?~ ~ ~ ~ _ Anslinger's and DuPont's shameful economic lies, vi-
<br /> ~ ~ cious racial libels and bigoted musical taste.
<br /> _
<br /> _-z
<br /> = - ~ Footnotes:
<br /> ~ zn ~ 1. Abel, Emeet, Marijuana, The FSret 12,000 Years, Plenum Press,
<br /> ~
<br /> = ~ - NY, 1980. pg. 73 & 99.
<br /> ~ 2. Sloman, Larry, Reefer Madness, Grove Press, Inc., New York
<br /> R B A OUME r.«. Y dw~ .ai.w. 1979, pg. 40. '
<br /> mss. i.. w.~.~. o+..~aw~.
<br /> - 9. II+id, pg. 196, 197.
<br /> 4. Research of Dr. Michael Aldrich, Richard Aehleg Michael
<br /> • STAMP IT OUT Horowitz, et al.; The High Times Encyclopedia of Recreational
<br /> - Dry, Pg. 188.
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