Thread: Drug law reform
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Old 11-12-2012, 21:19   #48
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Re: Drug law reform

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Originally Posted by Matt D View Post
I posted a couple of alcohol related quotes from Nutt before:




The government's recent talk of a minimum price for alcohol actually fits in with this, as that's aimed at tackling problem drinking... I'm in two minds over that. Part of me hates the very idea, because I hate the nanny state ... yet at the same time something does need to be done as alcohol abuse is a massive problem.
Agreed .One thing i am concerned about is minimum pricing of alcohol could lead to an increase in black market booze ,the same as trying to price fags out of peoples pockets
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