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Default U.S. Coast Guard Makes Biggest Cocaine Bust in U.S. History

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:50:49 GMT, "JoeSpareBedroom"
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"JimH" wrote in message
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"Fred Garvin, Male Prostitute" wrote in message
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In message ups.com, Tim
sprach forth the following:

Your tax dollars at work!

Who cares if someone is hurting themselves?


Because drug use often results in crimes on others to obtain money to
support the habit, especially with hard drugs like cocaine.


Quiz time, Jim. Think about violence related to the manufacture, transport
and sale of alcoholic beverages. When is the last time you heard of that
kind of violence SPECIFICALLY related to booze?


I'd say that the high incidence of drunk driving accidents and
associated mayhem and deaths, in addition to the health problems
associated with alcohol are pretty violent, wouldn't you?