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Old 07-09-2010, 05:49 AM  
Quagmire
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Originally Posted by facialfreak View Post
Actually ... the reason why pot is illegal in the US has zero to do with this ...

CONCRETE and REBARB are BIG BUSINESS in the US ... run by the teamsters ... and are both ingredients in building PRISONS ...

90% of inmates in the US are serving time on drug-related charges ... so as long as they can keep arresting people for smoking pot - and filling up American prisons - there is always a need for more prisons = more concrete and more rebarb.
Rebar is short for reinforcing bar. Rebarb sounds funny though. It makes me think of metal plants growing in the garden. Who wouldn't want to bite in to a strawberry rebarb pie?

Prisons in general are big business in the USA, it isn't just the construction of them.
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