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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 12 Jan 2013

    50% of federal inmates have drug convictions. These authors argue drugs should be decriminalized.http://on.wsj.com/XX94ai 

    6:35 PM - 12 Jan 2013
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      1. Joel Gregory‏ @JoelGregory12d 18 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ interesting to see more articles in the US media which provide an alturnatives to the war on drugs.

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      1. Yvner frederic‏ @Yvnerfrederic 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ if drugs wasnt made then people would not make us laught when they get high

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      1. kayak175‏ @kayak175 12 Jan 2013
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        Bingo! RT @WSJ 50% of federal inmates have drug convictions. These authors argue drugs should be decriminalized. http://on.wsj.com/XX94ai 

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      1. Rusty_Schackleford‏ @R_Schackleford 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ "war on drugs"has nothing 2 do with protecting public-more like "to serve & collect"-incarcerating Americans for victimless "crimes" BS

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      1. Manny‏ @mann240 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ could execute the dealers as an alternative

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      1. Heath Pierce‏ @Alkiwaves 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ They should be. We don't imprison people with AIDS or Cancer. Saves money and makes sense. War on drugs impossible to win.

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      1. Daniel Thorpe‏ @Dan_Thorpe 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ moronic then your condoning all drug use

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      1. Charles Fenwick‏ @chasfenwick 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ Has become pretty obvious.

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      1. Silent No More‏ @allen706 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ needs reform but look to California and what they are now going through. Learn from them.

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      1. Timothy Smith‏ @tsmith4569 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ Drugs are not the problem junkies are. Guns are not the problem shooters are. The taxes are not the answer the spending is.

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      1. California Deplorable‏ @buffooneryriot 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ until that drug addict is burglarizing your home or business to support their habit.

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      1. Timothy Smith‏ @tsmith4569 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ Should theft,assault,property distraction , loitering also be decriminalized ?

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      1. elnachodugan‏ @keith82384620 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ. Only in America right, prisoners get dental, health and eye doctor visits free. Not the taxpayers?

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      1. Talpiot Talk‏ @talpiottalk 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ then what would the CIA do if they can't run the drug trade?!

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      1. I Maute‏ @IMaute 12 Jan 2013
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        @WSJ I wonder what percentage of state inmates have drug or indirectly drug related convictions. Robbery, prostitution, etc....

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