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To: Beckwith

"The only thing prohibition has ever done is to create black markets operated by criminals and encourage the corruption of public officials.

It has never, never prevented people from doing what they are going to do."

To that, i challenge everyone to state the opposit!!!


45 posted on 04/24/2006 1:21:46 PM PDT by davesdude (Don't criticize what you don't understand)
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To: davesdude
"The only thing prohibition has ever done is to create black markets operated by criminals and encourage the corruption of public officials. It has never, never prevented people from doing what they are going to do." To that, i challenge everyone to state the opposit!!!

Ever been to Area 51 in Nevada to see if there really are UFOs in the hangars and what our latest spy craft look like?

You haven't? How come? Do you think they might get more visitors if civilian entrance wasn't PROHIBITED?

68 posted on 04/24/2006 1:50:35 PM PDT by GLDNGUN
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To: davesdude
"To that, i challenge everyone to state the opposit!!!"

There's a growing black market for legal cigarettes.

273 posted on 04/26/2006 2:05:43 PM PDT by robertpaulsen
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