Subj : more cannabis stores than needed
To   : August Abolins
From : George Pope
Date : Wed Mar 01 2023 07:23:16

>> I think the self-declared leadership elite want us slow &
>> dope-y for the next  set of incursions against our
>> Constitutional rights & dope has made most people unable
>> and/or unwilling to even understand what these are & how
>> they're being  assaulted. . .
> I concur.

You've been paying attention the past several decades, too, eh? :P *sigh*

>> In the first year of Covid in BC liquor stores were
>> required to stay open by  law -- "necessary services" &
>> what few dispensaries we had in 2020 had to do  likewise.
>> . .
> I read/heard that the reasoning behind keeping the BeerStore/
> LCBO/cannibus outlets open during the lockdowns was to prevent
> overwhelming the doctor's offices with cases of depression.

I hadn't heard that one, but that's logical -- I understood the BC position was that addiction is counted as a disability by the BC Human Rights legislation, & thus access to the "medication" is medically & legally necessary. (I guess we  cab safely  to ignore the fact that the government is making fistsful of money  from the sale of booze & weed?)

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