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Re: [Phys-l] The Republican "war on science" has moved to the UK.



chuck britton wrote:
At 7:01 PM -0600 11(3(2009, Brian Whatcott wrote:
[drug czar] "I never knew any cocaine or harder drug user who hadn't tried cannabis first." The interesting thing is that both of the views may well be evidence based - if it is a small fraction of users who pass through the gateway, that is.

Brian W

It's an extremely small percentage of alcoholics who never drank milk at an earlier time.

Very solid evidence to support this.

Could it be you are pointing to the hazards of post hoc ergo propter hoc?

:-)

Brian W