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11 Mar 2008 01:52 pm

The Pleasure Police

Busy-bodies are now trying to ban the plant salvia:

"As soon as we make one drug illegal, kids start looking around for other drugs they can buy legally. This is just the next one," said Florida state Rep. Mary Brandenburg, who has introduced a bill to make possession of salvia a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.

Have you tried not making them illegal?

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Excerpt: News report: ... salvia is being targeted by lawmakers concerned that the inexpensive and easytoobtain plant could become the next marijuana. Eight states have already placed restrictions on salvia, and 16 others, including Florida, are co...
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