Posts Tagged ‘discrimination’
Dutch Coffeeshops Closed To Tourists?
November 22nd, 2010 | 
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Plans released this month for a pass system to exclude non-residents from Dutch coffeeshops are causing concern amongst cannabis? users around the world. Citing the problems of crime and ‘social nuisance’ caused by foreign tourists smoking cannabis, the new and still unstable coalition government wants to make the coffeeshops into private clubs where only adults who live in the Netherlands can become members.
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We declared a war on ourselves, not drugs!
As the country of origin for the war on drugs, the USA is the perfect example to overview the consequences of such measure.
As some Americans have been, and continue to be, pointing at the utility of such measures, Tony Newmann, communications director for the Drug Policy Alliance gives his view on the conception of drugs:
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Tags: alcohol, Americans, cigarette, coffee, discrimination, drug-free society, drugs, families, illegal, incarceration, jail, legal, marijuana, Quotes & Opinions, racist, Tony Newmann, war on drugs |
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