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To: KLP who wrote (218879)	9/7/2007 9:13:24 AM
From: Geoff Altman	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793752

What on earth would make us think we could get rid of drugs, and build enough buildings to house those users who become mentally ill or psychotic or worse, just because now they can get everything they ever dreamed of at the local store.... You're verging on hyperbole K..... Who thinks that legalization would lead to "getting rid of drugs"?..... The drugs we're speaking of will always be around it's only a question of how we deal with the problem. I don't think anyone envisions being able to pop down the the local 7/11 for a rock of crack whenever they want.....