TM>      Hence, by your logic, people in htose states anre NOT out of 
TM> their      minds but people in other states ARE outof their minds.
TM>      I don't think that the legal status of any substance has any 
TM> relation      to its medical efficacy or its toxicity.   there are 
TM> literally      thousands of 100% legal substances that are 1,000,000 
TM> % more toxic
TM>      than marijuana, morphine, opium, or cocaine.   The reality is 
TM> that      substances aren't legal or illegal based on their toxicity 
TM> or      potential for harm.   Such decisions (what is outlawed and 
TM> what is      encouraged) are ALWAYS ENTIRELY political.
TM>      If marijuana, heroin, and cocaine were the drug of choice in the
Why are you getting hung up on the word "legal"?  There are plenty of parents 
who abused opium products when they were legal which is why we have the 
present laws on the books for cocaine and other opiods we have today.   
 And making marijuana legal for any reason at all isn't going to change to 
very real damage that this drug has done to thousands.  Just get thee to the 
nearest N.A. or A.A. meeting and listen up to the real experts on this and 
other harmful drugs.
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