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MoreFreedom Wrote: Dec 17, 2012 11:25 AM
It wouldn't be such a hell if drugs were legal, as they were over 100 years ago. Instead, we'd have situations like my great uncle told me about. Kids could drink at one bar provided their chin reached the top of the bar. And perhaps if government schools were eliminated, then parents and the school they hire could deal with it, without getting the force of government involved. And non-government run schools are likely to actually challenge our children, giving them something to do beside smoke pot.
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