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To: Texaggie79
Tell me, paine, what reason would the founders give for protecting the smoking of crack by private citizens?
Tell me, Texaggie79, what reason would the founders give for not protecting the smoking of crack by private citizens?
I like your questions.
280 posted on 01/16/2003 2:13:25 AM PST by philman_36
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To: philman_36
Tell me, Texaggie79, what reason would the founders give for not protecting the smoking of crack by private citizens?

"Some form of limitation on spirits has been part of this continent's history since the first European settlers arrived. Originally, these limitations were imposed to prevent drunkenness among the colonists."

The Making of Prohibition


282 posted on 01/16/2003 7:41:36 AM PST by Roscoe
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To: philman_36
Tell me, Texaggie79, what reason would the founders give for not protecting the smoking of crack by private citizens?

hmm... perhaps the same reasons they didn't protect witchcraft in their own state. They saw it as a direct threat, and therefore a violation of other's rights.

286 posted on 01/16/2003 8:39:20 AM PST by Texaggie79 (seriously joking or jokingly serious, you decide)
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