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Originally posted by crzychx
Its like the Patriot Act. Giving up some rights, freedoms, & privacy to supposedly be safer.
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Drug laws don't protect us from any imminent threat. They are highly ineffective, and counter productive.
The first Patriot Act was needed in light of an unknown, but tangible threat. Also, it had an expiration date so that we could consider its impact, and not be stuck with a diminishment of liberty.