On Wed, 07 May 2008 17:29:25 +0100, SteveL
<stevelon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Wed, 07 May 2008 15:12:43 GMT, bw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(B1ackwater) wrote:
>
>>BBC
>>Cannabis is to be reclassified as a class B drug, Jacqui Smith has
>>said.
>>
>>The home secretary said that because of the "increased strength" of
>>some types, she wanted to reverse Tony Blair's 2004 downgrading of the
>>drug to class C.
>>
>>She highlighted "uncertainty at the least" on the future impact on
>>young people's mental health from cannabis.
>>
>>Her statement to MPs came despite the Advisory Council on the Misuse
>>of Drugs' review - commissioned by Gordon Brown - saying it should
>>stay class C.
>>
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>>
>> Gee ... and here we thought they were wising-up in the UK.
>>
>> Looks like "Drug-Wars Forever", even in the supposedly
>> sensible countries.
>>
>> Guess they needed more excuses to grind the poor and the
>> immigrants under the boot-heel ...
>
>I think you'll find that Brown is behind this, even though his own
>commission found against the case for reclassification.
>
>It's pretty well know that he personally wanted it done.
Sounds like Ronald Reagan when his panel of scientists
couldn't find much wrong with marijuana. He told 'em
to FIND something ... or ELSE.
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