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Oct. 11th, 2011 07:28 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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I don't see how this can all end well. In this case, "this" is "everything that's going on in the US", and specifically, "the way those clowns in Washington continue to push around everyone who doesn't have money, influence, or power."
Even if this bill doesn't get any farther than, "out of The House Judiciary Committee", the fact that they're willing to talk about it in serious terms is incredibly disturbing.
| The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill yesterday that would make it a federal crime for U.S. residents to discuss or plan activities on foreign soil that, if carried out in the U.S., would violate the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) -- even if the planned activities are legal in the countries where they're carried out. ... "Under this bill, if a young couple plans a wedding in Amsterdam, and as part of the wedding, they plan to buy the bridal party some marijuana, they would be subject to prosecution," |
I don't see how this can all end well. In this case, "this" is "everything that's going on in the US", and specifically, "the way those clowns in Washington continue to push around everyone who doesn't have money, influence, or power."
Even if this bill doesn't get any farther than, "out of The House Judiciary Committee", the fact that they're willing to talk about it in serious terms is incredibly disturbing.
