Pubdate: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 Source: Herald-Independent, The (Monona/Cottage Grove, WI) Contact: 2016 Hometown News LLC Website: http://www.hngnews.com/monona_cottage_grove/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/5545 Author: Stan White ANTI-POT LAWS BASED ON RACISM, GREED AND CONTROL To the editor, Gary Storck (Monona voters want marijuana to be legal, Mar. 3, 2016) exposes another achievement of government-subsidized prohibitionist discrimination in a country where the prevalence of discrimination is undeniable. And make no mistake; bigots orchestrated cannabis (marijuana) prohibition from the beginning as an act of racism, greed and control. A sane or moral argument to force the black market to continue regulating the relatively safe, extremely popular God-given plant cannabis doesn't exist. Stan White Dillon, Colo. - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom