News (Media Awareness Project) - CN AB: PUB LTE: Anecdotal Evidence |
| Title: | CN AB: PUB LTE: Anecdotal Evidence |
| Published On: | 2000-09-05 |
| Source: | Calgary Sun, The (CN AB) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-03 09:53:11 |
ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE
WHY IS it that anecdotal evidence is adequate to criminalize hundreds of
thousands of otherwise law-abiding cannabis users, (Letters, Brian Purdy,
Aug. 30)? There is no evidence cannabis "makes people unproductive." In
fact, people who take drugs like cocaine and cannabis actually tend to earn
higher wages than non-users.
Matthew M. Elrod
(Take them, or sell them?)
WHY IS it that anecdotal evidence is adequate to criminalize hundreds of
thousands of otherwise law-abiding cannabis users, (Letters, Brian Purdy,
Aug. 30)? There is no evidence cannabis "makes people unproductive." In
fact, people who take drugs like cocaine and cannabis actually tend to earn
higher wages than non-users.
Matthew M. Elrod
(Take them, or sell them?)
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