War on Drugs Is BS!?
Question by Bonny: War on Drugs is BS!?
How can everyone be so up in arms on legalizing marijuana when legal prescription drugs have been shown to kill when they are supposed to help.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20070727/hl_hsn/twodiabetesdrugsdoubleheartfailureriskstudy;_ylt=Aga6d8_hM19wuq8HL_FXhAoDW7oF
They just found out two diabetes medications greatly increases heart failure risks, even in low dosages. We all remember Vioxx….
WTF! Why is everyone coming down on marijuana when these drugs have proven much more dangerous, yet their legal. And with regard to the new story about psychosis among pot smokers, if you read the entire article, they eventually admit they cannot prove that pot use alone was the cause.
“The researchers said they couldn’t prove that marijuana use itself increases the risk of psychosis..There could be something else about marijuana users, like their tendency to use other drugs or certain personality traits, that could be causing the psychoses,” Zammit said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s
Calleen-I am college educated, make a hell of a living at the #1 law firm in the state of Michigan, work 40hours a week, pay my bills on time, and take care of my family. DO NOT SPEW YOUR PROPAGANDA HERE! I am no junkie. You are the same type of person who will rationalize the legalization of cigarettes and alcohol, when they’re both know to cause serious health problems including death. You are not logical.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070726/ap_on_he_me/marijuana_psychosis;_ylt=AtgcLe.3hd2JoDEU._JJxWUDW7oF
Best answer:
Answer by Callen
Spoken like a Junkie.
Answer by mikeburns55
The war on drugs is an important tool in order to keep down the middle class and poor people. It’s been shown that they get far tougher penalties than rich people.
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