Letters

Three things

Could we ask our state legislators to do three things regarding recreational drugs?

One would be to take some action against the largest recreational drugs. What’s to stop our state from declaring that alcohol, tobacco (and marijuana?) are semi-legal drug s— legal enough to be sold in restricted circumstances, but not legal enough to be advertised? Tobacco kills 420,000 Americans each year, and alcohol is the number one drug related to crimes of violence, including violent sexual predations, and produces about half the workload for local law enforcement. And we allow these drugs t...