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echo: altmed
to: JANE KELLEY
from: VERN FAULKNER
date: 1997-11-29 01:42:00
subject: On Drug Laws

 JK> The problem with the alcohol begins with the faulty brain chemistry that
 JK> the alcoholic is born with.  The alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme is much
Not all alcoholics have been linked to similar genetics, or brain chemistry.
And even so, this has nothing to do with whether alcohol is not dangerous 
because it is legal: your perspective, it would seem. I disagree.
 JK> can be calculated in various ways including blood and other body fluid
 JK> samples.  The effects of illegal drugs vary widely as they are not
 JK> produced under any kind of federal or state monitoring systems.
This still doesn't support your stated belief that things that are legal must 
therefore be safe.
 JK> that it and beverage alcohol should both be used only when prescribed by
 JK> a medical doctor who understands addiction.
So you believe alcohol to be _unsafe_ even though legal. This contradicts 
your earlier statement. Which, in reality, do you adhere to?
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