President Clinton recently voiced strong opposition to a proposal to distribute free needles to heroin users to fight the spread of AIDS, claiming that such a plan would only encourage drug use. What do you think?

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  I've never really considered becoming a heroin addict, but if the needles are free, why not?

  Joan Toth
  Speech Pathologist

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  As a dry cleaner, I say what we need to do is provide heroin users with one-hour needle martinizing.

  Dry Cleaner
  Craig Orr

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  If we give out free needles to heroin addicts, how can we be sure diabetics won't take them and use them for their own purposes?

  Joseph Funderburke
  Lawyer

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  The statistics show that heroin users who share needles have a very strong chance of getting really fucking high.

  Ken Schwab
  Systems Analyst

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  As long as you aren't shooting up with homos, there shouldn't be any danger of catching the gay AIDS.

  Elaine Steffens
  Advertising Executive

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  Giving needles to heroin addicts? What's next–calls anywhere in the continental U.S. at just 10 cents a minute?

  Lucas Kingery
  Biologist