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Moral fibre

Issue # 102 April, 2008
  

Remember hemp? Dagga's non-narcotic cousin, the wonder plant that was going to alleviate rural poverty, stimulate small enterprises, provide jobs, houses, textiles, paper, food and possibly even save us from global warming and the oil crisis?

Well, that’s what we were told when the government launched the National Hemp Initiative back in 1998.

So where are all the fields of waving weed?



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Submitted by : Anonymous on 2008-04-08 15:37:28
So the law can't differentiate between the weeds, what a pity. There I was thinking I could start up a plantation.
 
 
Submitted by : Toni on 2008-04-16 16:03:33
so, what is the law smoking ?
 
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