Kenric Ward's "pot" column hit the mark. Indeed I hope your newspaper distributes it widely.

Copies should be sent to every doctor who has an e-mail address and, in the same vein, copies should be sent to every legislator in all states.

Drugs do not relieve pain. Drugs enhance the pain of others who must take care of the distressed victims.

Roger Neetz, Vero Beach

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