Silva on "Legalized Marijuana"
I am a substance abuse therapist, and I fully support the legalization of marijuana.Legalizing it allows it to be better regulated, and could increase tax revenues. It could also help reduce some...
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@mrsjazz: I agree with you completely. I can't even add anything.
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@mrbee: or substance abuse treatment and prevention education!right now we warehouse people in jail who really need substance abuse treatment- its incredibly expensive, not to mention embarrassingly...
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@mrsjazz: I think alcohol and nicotine use are absolutely more harmful and dangerous. That said, driving under the influence of marijuana is dangerous, and smoking anything poses a health risk....
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I voted to pass said law. There are lots of kinks to work out I'm aware, but the projections I saw were in the ballpark of 500 million in revenue for our state. That's a lot of money to help bridge the...
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@mrsjazz: I do agree with everything you said.
View ArticleDigAPony on "Legalized Marijuana"
I encourage everyone to educate themselves on the actual motivation behind the illegalization of marijuana, as it's rife with racism, propaganda, and misinformation. Eric Schlosser has a classic essay...
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where i live, up to 1oz you just get a ticket for it. you have to be of age though. i don't understand the rational for not legalizing it to be honest! you can stop spending money fighting it &...
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@DigAPony: I love all the history. I'm very much in the "meh" category. It doesn't really impact me here in the red state I live in, but it will be an interesting experiment to watch unfold.
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Definitely an interesting history!I am for legalization, but am not really passionate about it since I would not partake while having kids living at home.
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I voted other - I don't smoke weed, so I could care less whether its legal in my state, but I have no problem with legalizing - drunk drivers are a lot more dangerous than potheads sitting at home all...
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I am all for legalizing it. I don't see how it is considered any worse than alcohol or cigarettes.. if all of the people who drank alcohol just smoked weed instead, there would be a huuge decline in...
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I vote yes.But I just really wanted to share this clip for a laugh:http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=cnNtlQm3z4E&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DcnNtlQm3z4E
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@Mrs. Jacks: Me too--I find it fascinating! I didn't start learning about it until a few years ago.
View Articleyoursilverlining on "Legalized Marijuana"
I don't really care one way or the other if it's legalized; but I am a little tired of the argument that nothing bad ever happens after smoking. Plenty of people abuse pot and smoke enough to not be...
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@yoursilverlining: I guess I understand this logic but there are also people morbidly obese from consuming too much food. There is a clear difference between responsible use and irresponsible. Tis...
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