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Re: Marijuana legalization [message #164555 is a reply to message #164286] Thu, 28 July 2005 08:05 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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You said the problems of legalization will be minimal, and quoted:
"No trustworthy study has ever shown that marijuana use damages the reproductive system, or causes chromosome breakage."

But what if an untrustworthy study was actually correct? If marijuana didn't do anything, and there really wasn't any edivence to suggest it did, it would be legal. I don't believe the medical associations are foolproof in their information, nor do they know the outcome of what will happen if marijuana is legalised, they support it, and problems wind up occuring because people start taking it all the time and get ill. I know a friend who can't even go to work without being stoned. he smokes it at every opportunity. he isn't ill but if he keeps it up i'm sure it won't be good for him in the long run, a bit like smoking.

The other bit about places where legal marijuana has less hard drug use doesn't make sense...this would mean that because marijuana was illegal, people used hard drugs more....which are EVEN MORE ILLEGAL THAN MARIJUANA AND POSE WORSE PENALTIES. The occupants of these places can't be bright people...

apart from all this, it should be illegal because of its god awful smell....i don't want to have to smell it every time I jump on a bus on friday/saturday night...

[Updated on: Thu, 28 July 2005 08:10]

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