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As with most consensual crimes, this prohibition of hemp is both silly and sinister.

Peter McWilliams

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Peter McWilliams
Age: 50 †
Born: 1949
Born: August 5
Died: 2000
Died: June 11
Author
Film Director
Poet
Michigan
United States
Peter A. McWilliams
Peter mcwilliams
Peter Alexander McWilliams
Crimes
Silly
Crime
Consensual
Hemp
Sinister
Prohibition

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