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Persuasive Essay On Legalizing Marijuana

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Legalizing Marijuana The United States is based on Federal laws that rule states. Although marijuana is illegal federally, many states have decided to legalize marijuana. Legalizing Marijuana federally is a cure to many problems, while also a goldmine for the government. First off, Marijuana should be legalized like alcohol and tobacco federally. Marijuana is no worse than smoking a cigar, maybe even better (Walter 2017). “Marijuana is a mild intoxicant, not unlike alcohol. It’s use is no more dangerous or addictive then drinking beer, wine or liquor” (Walter 2017). Marijuana is a drug that could have benefits and is not any more dangerous than smoking a cigarette. Cigarette smoking kills on average 480,000 people per year, and alcohol
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