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Old 05-01-2005, 02:05 PM   #55 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Zealious
I believe its a good thing that marijuana is banned in the U.S. Someone earlier mentioned that we have a right to freedom of choice. This is arguably one of the most debated topics in the government. Does the government have a right to stop you from committing suicide, hurting others, or inhaling pernicious substances? I believe the government bans drugs like marijuana because in the long run it will cost them more to provide medical insurance due to the side effects of marijuana.
Well said. I totally agree with that. There is nothing the government can do about people's choices, but they CAN make things illegal so people will get punished for it if they don't obey the law.
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