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The Pleasure Police

By The Daily Dish

Mar 11 2008, 1:52 AM ET

Busy-bodies are now trying to ban the plant salvia:

"As soon as we make one drug illegal, kids start looking around for other drugs they can buy legally. This is just the next one," said Florida state Rep. Mary Brandenburg, who has introduced a bill to make possession of salvia a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.

Have you tried not making them illegal?



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