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Heads vs. Feds on the South Plains: Is it time to seriously debate legalizing marijuana?

By Gritsforbreakfast

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It's a debate that's happening in the heartland, but not on the campaign trail.Lubbock locals filled the Allen theater at Texas Tech recently to hear a debate billed as "Heads vs. Feds," featuring an editor from High Times magazine, of all places, and an ex-DEA offical. The event was moderated by Tech law professor Arnold Loewy, who wrote about it in yesterday's Avalanche Journal. Loewy said that the gentleman from the DEA:only discussed the harm that marijuana does. He did not discuss the harm that laws against marijuana cause. Indeed, at one point, he recounted the tragic tale of a DEA agent killed in the line of duty by a mafia-affiliated drug pusher. He then used this story as an illustration of the harm that drugs do. This was a mischaracterization...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on February 29, 2008 (boomark / email).

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