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The parliamentary inquiry's recommended legal medicinal use of cannabis was quite strictly defined to serious cases such as AIDS sufferers.

Legalising cannabis for recreation is the obvious next step

OPINION: Is this the start of the legalisation of cannabis in Australia? An inquiry has recommended allowing its use for medicinal purposes.

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beachside

The time has come for change. It is a far better option than alcohol and should not be a criminal matter. At the moment it is available and all we are doing is making the underworld rich, lets put the revenue it would create back into our community...

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Euthanasia will eventually be allowed, and it will be welcomed with open arms by the suffering, both those in pain, and family and friends who also suffer at the time and for years after with the memories and nightmares. A very good friend of mine, when...

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