Pubdate: Sat, 03 May 2003 Source: Vancouver Sun (CN BC) Copyright: 2003 The Vancouver Sun Contact: http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/477 Author: Larry Talson Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v03/n634/a11.html U.S. IS BLOWING SMOKE ON THREATS ABOUT POT Talk about arrogance, if not sheer stupidity, as David Murray lectures Canadians about the dangers to U.S.-Canada relations should our country decriminalize marijuana. Well, Mr. Murray, Canada has tried for more than half a century to control the illegal flow of handguns from south of the border due to Americans' liberal gun policies. Guns kill thousands of people a year in the U.S. To date, there is no evidence that marijuana itself has ever killed anyone. Please think about it. Whose laws are the real problem? Larry Talson Coquitlam - --- MAP posted-by: Alex