Marijuana is a mixture of shredded leaves, stems, seeds and flowers of Cannabis sativa aka the hemp plant. ... Even though marijuana has its faults they are not nearly as bad as those of alcohol or tobacco products. ...

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Mainly the reason we think marijuana is bad is because that is what the Partnership for a Drug-Free America wants us to believe. ... Another bad habit is alcohol, which in my opinion is the worst of all. 8,000 American teenagers are killed each year and 40,000 maimed from driving under the influence. ... The average adult can receive an adequate amount of protein and oils from just one handful of hemp seed a day. ...

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