If you wish to post this elsewhere, please just link to this URL: wp.me/p13mHb-1h9 Eight people face up to 40 years in federal prison for conspiring to grow MJ in Colorado and sell it in Oklahoma.
This is not "what you get when you legalize". Rather, it is what you get when you criminalize a victimless offense.
It is not "just about getting stoned." It is about reckless disregard for the Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Amendments. I don't care if you have never hit the lettuce in your life. If these Amendments don't apply to the defendants here, then they don't apply to you either.
Don't complain to me about Obamacare, the IRS, government schools, and all the other aspects of tyranny that you absolutely insist that you hate so much. If you support locking these people up for 40 years - which will be a life sentence for some - you deserve every bit of tyranny you get.
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