There Are Many Reasons That Marijuana Should Be Legalized.
Marijuana is a controversial subject in most anywhere in the world. There are .
many reasons why marijuana is thought to be a controversial topic, be it the psychoactive .
effects on the brain or the long term effects on the entire human body. These issues can .
be argued with evidence of the beneficial effects of cannabis sativa (marijuana) in the .
human body. Also with the monetary issues of the drug as an industrial product.
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First off, we'll look at the comparison by many between tobacco and marijuana. .
Marijuana in comparison with tobacco is six times more depleating to the lungs, this can .
be offset with the fact that tobacco is addicting physically where marijuana is not. .
Marijuana smoked in the same amount as tobacco is more delapitating to the body, but .
since marijuana is not addictive physically there is not a need for the same amount to be .
smoked. This means only that if a person were dependant on marijuana as they were .
tobacco, then the marijuana would have such a profound physical effect.
Secondly, there is an undermining cultural acceptance of marijuana throughout .
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the country. Marijuana was once seen as a drug that was worse for people than heroin, .
it is now seen as a harmless social drug. It is portrayed this way in popular movies, .
music, radio, and even sometimes television. That is only in the United States, .
in the rest of the world marijuana is more accepted than soda in some countries. Take .
Amsterdam for instance. There are "Marijuana Bars" where the customer can pick out .
which variety of cannabis he wants to smoke and then enjoy the substance while possibly .
sitting next to a police officer.