[circlecity]

Actually I agree with Obama on this. Low level drug offenses are a State criminal law concern. I am against a massive Federal police force that has given itself jurisdiction over all kinds of offenses that have always been state matters. It’s a major step toward tyranny.

[JRandomFreeper]

Most police powers belong at the state level. The feds need stuffed back in their Constitutional box.

/johnny

[NativeSon]

I have never believed that it was within the power of the Gub’mint to tell me that I can’t consume something.

[Pearls Before Swine]

I am against a massive Federal police force that has given itself jurisdiction over all kinds of offenses that have always been state matters. It’s a major step toward tyranny.

You bet. Combine civil asset forfeitures (a major fruit of the WOD) with complete government data acquisition of all of your finances, and you have a very dangerous potential for arbitrary confiscation of property.