From: Petro <petro@playboy.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 10:47:32 +0800
To: Cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Off Topic But Truly Beautiful (fwd )
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At 4:11 PM -0500 11/10/98, Michael Motyka wrote:
>>     In the summer of 1984, 10th-grader Irwin Nanofsky and a
>>     friend were driving down the Apalachee Parkway on the way
>>     home from baseball practice when they were pulled over by
>>     a police officer for a minor traffic infraction.
...
>>     As policy analysts and hemp advocates alike have been
>>     quick to point out, the apparent legality (for now) of
>>     Nanofsky's "pot orange" may render debates over the
>>     legalization of marijuana moot. In fact, Florida's top
>>     law enforcement officials admit that even if the
>>     cultivation of Nanofsky's orange were to be outlawed, it
>>     would be exceedingly difficult to identify the presence
>>     of outlawed fruit among the state's largest agricultural
>>     crop.

	Once again technology makes the laws irrelevant.


	Gotta love it.
--
"To sum up: The entire structure of antitrust statutes in this country is a
jumble of economic irrationality and ignorance. It is a product: (a) of a
gross misinterpretation of history, and (b) of rather nave, and certainly
unrealistic, economic theories." Alan Greenspan, "Anti-trust"
http://www.ecosystems.net/mgering/antitrust.html

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