I recently heard a very convincing argument for the legalization of drugs and decided I would put the ideas to a forum and ask others their opinions. I have never used drugs. I've never smoked. I have, however, consumed alcohol. That is my limited perspective on the idea of mind altering substance. I say this so it's easier to understand my
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I can understand your distaste for addictive drugs. I personally think they're a bad choice, but I do believe that people should have the option to make bad choices. Is it your opinion that pot shouldn't be allowed and tobacco should be taken off the market to prevent people from having the option of using these products or am I misunderstanding?
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1) I don't think the government should protect one from oneself in such a manner. Educate the populace and let them make their own decisions.
2) Drugs are a lot more dangerous because they're illegal; if they were legal, they could be controlled and made a lot safer ( ... )
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