Kevin Scott on Drugs

Drug use is immoral

Strongly supports the VoteMatch topic "Drug use is immoral" Source: Email responses to VoteMatch questionnaire Jan 8, 2006

Less drug abuse means less crime

We need to acknowledge that drugs and crime go hand-in-hand. The less illegal drug abuse we have, the less crime we will have. Source: Email-interview with OnTheIssues.org Jan 1, 2006

Sports "natural high" makes for less drug abuse

A more physically active America, will be an America that is less prone to drug abuse.
Sports and other forms of rigorous exercise tend to give us a "natural high." Unfortunately, as our culture becomes more sedentary, many people look to the unnatural and terribly dangerous high found in illegal drugs

Source: Email-interview with OnTheIssues.org Jan 1, 2006

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