On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:42:12 -0800, Eric Gisin wrote:
> "Curly Surmudgeon" <Curly.is.not@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:479c4c8a$0$9105$a82e2bb9@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 06:11:21 -0800, Eric Gisin wrote:
>>
>>>> "Coke" is not "coca paste" nor "coca leaf" any more than a poppy seed
is
>>>> heroin.
>>>>
>>> Coca paste is to coca leaf like ha****sh is to cannabis leaf. Toke up
Curly, you're rabid.
>>
>> Your header said "paranoid Chavez on coke." Nothing in the article
says
>> that. Please share any cites to substantiate your claim, the article
doesn't.
>>
> Google coca-paste. It is 40-90% cocaine sulfate. It is addictive, and
Chavez is a junkie.
>
> http://www.cocaine.org/cocapaste/index.html
>
> Coca-paste smoking in some Latin American countries: a severe and
unabated form of addiction
> by Jeri FR, Bull Narc 1984 Apr-Jun; 36(2):15-31
>
> ABSTRACT
>
> Coca paste is an intermediary product in the chemical extraction of
cocaine from coca leaves.
> Abusers smoke coca paste in a dried form, which contains from 40 to 91
per cent cocaine. Over the
> past 10 years, this pattern of drug abuse has attained epidemic
pro****tions in some Latin American
> countries, particularly in Bolivia, Colombia and Peru. Addiction to coca
paste develops in a few
> months and has serious health, social and economic consequences. The
problem is particularly acute
> in Latin American countries because of the high doses of coca paste
involved. The smoking of coca
> paste causes four distinct successive phases of mental disorder:
euphoria, dysphoria, hallucinosis
> and paranoid psychosis. It can produce severe intoxication, prolonged or
relapsing psychosis and,
> in some cases, death. Cocaine has been found in the blood of coca-leaf
chewers, coca-paste smokers
> and users of cocaine hydrochloride. Excessive coca-paste smoking is
often resistant to therapeutic
> interventions and there is a high rate of relapse after treatment and
rehabilitation
No argument about coca-paste, been there, seen that. However you allege
that Chavez partakes of coke then present an article pur****ted to prove
that allegation. The article does not say what you claim nor does the
paragraph immediately above. You've not proven your allegation.
You are lying.
-- Regards, Curly
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