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To: Ol' Dan Tucker

I will give a damn about that when they find the medicinal purpose for whiskey.


14 posted on 03/14/2012 6:01:55 PM PDT by When do we get liberated? (A socialist is a communist who realizes he must suck at the tit of Capitalism.)
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To: When do we get liberated?

There are any number of medicinal purposes for Whiskey - it is commonly refeered to as the “sovereign specific”, the aid for what ails you.

This is not a joke - alchohol is used in medicine for all kinds of things.

From cough syrup to antiseptics, to anesthesia, ...


24 posted on 03/14/2012 6:40:31 PM PDT by patton (DateDiff)
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I will give a damn about that when they find the medicinal purpose for whiskey.

During prohibition, doctors could, and did, prescribe ethyl alcohol for their patients.

But, like prohibition, the WosD is really about expanding the size and scope of the government than about the health and well-being of the citizenry.

34 posted on 03/15/2012 5:07:37 PM PDT by Ol' Dan Tucker (People should not be afraid of the government. Government should be afraid of the people)
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