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From: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (a.e.mossberg)
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Subject: Re: soc.drugs
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Date: 9 Feb 90 19:53:26 GMT
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In article <131548@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> williamt@athena1.Sun.COM (William A. Turnbow) writes:
>    Well, I really had hoped that the group would be more used to
>spread light & information than heat.  Something like a forum for
>what is happening, what knew things are being done to fight drugs and
>how it is affecting our freedoms.  Also information like the recently
>posted article on the real causes of violence in relation to drugs,
>etc.

>    Is it possible to have such a group, or do people think that
>talk.politics.drugs is the only way to go?


Soc.drugs would be a good place for enlightened, polite discussion, but
it will need moderation. Placing it in the talk hierarchy effectively
gives it to the rabble, no offense intended :-) 

aem


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