[Drogenpolitik] Fwd: $5.00 donation to the MJ legalization campaign of your choice

[Christine Zander <christine.zander AT gmx.net>]

Hi Leute,

In den USA scheint sich auch langsam etwas zu bewegen. Leider betrifft  
es nur Cannabis. Aber wäre wenigstens ein Anfang ...

LG, Christine



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> Von: Jeffrey Dhywood - World War-D <cs AT world-war-d.com>
> Datum: 27. September 2012 01:15:45 MESZ
> An: <christine.zander AT gmx.net>
> Betreff: $5.00 donation to the MJ legalization campaign of your choice
> Antwort an: Jeffrey Dhywood - World War-D <cs AT world-war-d.com>
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> Three states, Colorado, Washington and Idaho, will vote on marijuana  
> legalization initiatives in the US on November 6, and passage of any  
> or all of these initiatives could be game-changers. The three  
> initiatives have very significant differences and present three  
> rather different models of a regulated marketplace. The Oregon  
> Cannabis Tax Act (Measure 80), with no limit on possession for  
> personal use or home cultivation, is generally considered the most  
> lenient, while the Washington Initiative 502, which prohibits home  
> cultivation, is considered too restrictive by some marijuana  
> activists. Nonetheless, Washington Initiative 502 has received wide  
> support statewide, including from the Seattle Times and the State  
> Democratic Party, and is polling as high as 57 to 34 in the most  
> recent polls. The well-funded Colorado Amendment 64 is polling  
> slightly lower barely over 50%, but with a 9 points lead, while  
> Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (Measure 80) face an uphill battle at 37 to  
> 41 and 22% undecided.
> With Uruguay moving towards marijuana legalization under state  
> control, and with Guatemala, Mexico and Colombia asking for a  
> revision of the international drug treaties, passage of any of the  
> marijuana initiatives in the US would be a real game-changer and  
> would build up the pressure on the US government. The Latin American  
> countries are saying loud and clear: If consuming countries (hint:  
> the US) cannot substantially reduce the demand for illegal drugs,  
> then we need to look for alternatives, including legalization.
> Therefore, I encourage you to support in any way possible each of  
> these three initiatives. You can do so in various ways:
> ·         If you live in Colorado, Washington or Oregon, just vote.  
> If you don’t, encourage people there to vote.
> ·         Donate to the campaign:
> o   Colorado Amendment 64
> o   Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (Measure 80)
> o   Washington Initiative 502
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> 2012 will be marked as a turning point in drug policy reform. Be  
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> Jeffrey Dhywood
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> Author of "World War D – The Case against prohibitionism, roadmap to  
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