Pubdate: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 Source: Metro Times (Detroit, MI) Copyright: 2011 C.E.G.W./Times-Shamrock Contact: http://www.metrotimes.com Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/1381 Author: Wayne Reiss LEGALIZE IT Tax and regulate all cannabis use, possession, transportation and sales. Cannabis prohibition is a travesty propagated by lies, hyperbole and misinformation in order to protect industries that are threatened by it, namely the petroleum industry, the alcohol industry, pharmaceutical industries, textile industries, big tobacco, logging and paper industries, the privatized prison industry, prison guards, law enforcement, judges, prosecuting and defense attorneys and other ancillary judicial professions (court reporters, bailiffs, etc.), addiction specialists and more. - --Wayne Reiss, Brooklyn, N.Y. - --- MAP posted-by: Matt