California bid to create legal drug injection sites advances

Daily Mail ^ | 1 June 2022 | Associated Press

[artichokegrower]

California moved a step closer Wednesday to creating sites where people could legally use drugs under supervision designed to save them from dying if they overdose, over the objections of opponents who said the state would be enabling dangerous and illegal activity.

[artichokegrower]

"In the face of a crisis, we must do things differently," she said, referring to the national onslaught of opioid deaths, often fed by the prevalence of fentanyl.

Close the border.

[cranked]

Removing the stigma of taking hard drugs and dying from them. GG. /s

[skeeter]

Well that will not happen because California’s political elite is clinically insane and untouchable as the state’s political system is more corrupt than was Saddam Hussein’s.

[ClearCase_guy]

Maybe the state should just provide the drugs for free? And maybe 1% of the shots should be designed to kill you? It would get rid of the problem pretty quick.

[Scarlett156]

I wonder: If you were tired of life and went into one of these places and asked them to shoot you up with an overdose, would they do it?

[eyeamok]

I propose that every one of these sites be located within 100 yards of an Elected Official’s personal residence

[The Louiswu]

California keeping drug addicts addicted since 2022

[FES0844]

That’s gonna help the already mental ill. NOT!

[oldasrocks]

10 CCs of Fentynal for every junkie

[aquila48]

This should triple the number of druggies (aka, homeless) within a year or so as druggie from other states flock to the asylum formerly known as the Golden State.

[dennisw]

Very few drug users are going to go to these safe injection sites.... except maybe to get some free injection needles. If they are being given out.

[Don Corleone]

"In the face of a crisis, we must do things differently," she said, referring to the national onslaught of opioid deaths, often fed by the prevalence of fentanyl.

Yes! AZ should close the border to California. (I know ,I know)

[Don Corleone]

to the asylum formerly known as the Golden State.

"Golden Arm" state

[Opinionated Blowhard]

Hey. If I lived in California, at this point, I’d shoot dope too. Booze isn’t strong enough to help deal with the massive s__thole that the state has become.

[SpaceBar]

They are building low rent government housing projects in rich suburban communities, which will now to be accompanied by convenient shooting galleries.

[RideForever]

Watch for the Commies in DC to add a bonus payment for the organ removed from you when you passed out at the ‘Injection Site’.

[NoLibZone]

If the war on guns is as successful as the war on drugs the government should be giving away A.R. 15’s at gas stations soon