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Letter: Marijuana should not be prescribed

Wednesday, April 21, 1999 | 12:08 p.m.

Drugs destroy lives, not save them. I don't see what kind of painkilling marijuana will provide that other medicine cannot. Why resort to illegal drugs?

They were made illegal for a reason. Next we'll be hearing about how cocaine should be legalized because it numbs the pain.

People used to laugh at the phrase "Just Say No." This is their alternative?

KACEY BRUNSON

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