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But that, I think, is a very bad analogy, because heroin addicts tend to be people who believed at the outset that they could escape addiction.
The groups say they have been inspired by the recent remarks by Trent Lott comparing homosexuals to alcoholics, kleptomaniacs and sex addicts.
To imagine that withholding clean needles from addicts will keep them away from drugs is like telling the tides to stay still.
The Swiss give these addicts not just heroin but a salary, housing, medical care, and in many cases even a dog and money to support the dog.
He points out that Weld favors legalizing marijuana for "medical purposes" (which conservatives place on the slippery slope toward complete legalization), favors providing addicts with clean needles (to prevent the spread of AIDS), and that he prosecuted few drug cases as a U.S. attorney.