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Marijuana vs. Alcohol: 25 Enlightening Studies & Infographic
One of the controversies in public health right now is that surrounding the use of marijuana. While it is true that marijuana is a mind altering substance, it is also true that there are legal substances that also affect the mind. One of those that com…
Pot Versus Alcohol: Experts Say Booze Is the Bigger Danger
Posted by admin in General Sciences on July 2, 2010
For more than three decades, America’s marijuana policies have been based upon rhetoric. Perhaps it’s time to begin listening to what the experts have to say.www.alternet.org
Pot Versus Alcohol: Experts Say Booze Is the Bigger Danger.
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 2, 2010
For more than three decades, America’s marijuana policies have been based upon rhetoric. Perhaps it’s time to begin listening to what the experts have to say.www.alternet.org
What Drugs Are Teens Using The Most? [Infographic]
Posted by admin in Educational on July 2, 2010
About 1.2 million people age 12 to 17 smoked cigarettes, drank alcohol or used marijuana on any given day in 2006, according to The Office of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. In addition 49,000 ado…
Pot Versus Alcohol: What Do the Experts Say?
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 1, 2010
For more than three decades, America’s marijuana policies have been based upon rhetoric. Perhaps it’s time to begin listening to what the experts have to say.www.alternet.org
Doctor and Professor says Cannabis is an Essential Nutrient
Our bodies are not made to drink alcohol, but interestingly, every system in our bodies can accept and be helped by Cannabinoids, the chemicals found in Cannabis or marijuana. www.howgrowweed.com
ALCOHOL causes LA Lakers Riot, Not marijuana – (VIDEO)
When will people see that alcohol is everywhere and a far more dangerous substance in every possible way than cannabis.www.howgrowweed.com
Legalized marijuana packaging concepts
Say what you want about legalizing marijuana. Most people agree pot is less harmful to us than alcohol. Many places are in the process of legalizing marijuana.
Marijuana Legalization in California
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on May 31, 2010
In November 2010, California voters will consider a ballot initiative that would legalize marijuana in the state. The proposed law includes restrictions on sale and use, such as a minimum purchase age of 21, but the bill gives marijuana roughly the same legal status as alcohol. Early polls suggest the measure will pass, although full-scale debate h
Cannabis vs Alcohol
The age old argument of Cannabis vs Alcohol has been been going on for decades but has been much more prevalent in recent times with Marijuana legalisation becoming a real possibility.
Detroit Considers Marijuana Legalization
Posted by admin in World News on May 7, 2010
And it’s about time… Supporters of the proposal say it would free police to go after violent criminals, ease jail crowding and even encourage a safe alternative to alcohol. Street dealers are worried that if the law passes, they’ll go broke.
Majority Wants To Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol
Posted by admin in Political News on April 24, 2010
Careful whom you trust to interpret poll results. A national poll was released on April 20 which showed that a majority of Americans supports legalizing and regulating marijuana like alcohol — but you’d never know that from the headlines and coverage that ensued. The headlines about the Associated Press/CNBC poll …
Majority Of Americans Say Pot Should Be Treated Like Booze
Posted by admin in Political News on April 22, 2010
A significant majority of Americans support legalizing marijuana and regulating it either with the same rules that apply to alcohol or with fewer restrictions, according to a new poll. The survey was released on April 20 and made headlines because 55 percent of respondents said they oppose legalizing marijuana.
California Marijuana Ban Gets Legislative Review
Posted by admin in Political News on March 6, 2010
California’s Assembly will consider lifting its 96-year-old ban on marijuana, decriminalizing the drug and taxing it like alcohol, as the state seeks ways out of its worst financial crisis since World War II…
Legalize Marijuana | Criminal Justice | Change.org
Posted by admin in Political News on March 5, 2010
The responsible use of alcohol was ended by the 18th Amendment on January 29, 1919. This amendment was repealed by the 21st Amendment on December 5, 1933 when the state of Utah ratified it. The reason for the repeal of the 18th Amendment was because the U.S. Government realized that prohibition only created more problems than it
Double Toke: Bill Reintroduced to Legalize, Tax Pot in Cali.
Posted by admin in Political News on February 19, 2010
“Our prisons are overflowing and it’s easier now for teenagers to get marijuana than alcohol,” said California Assemblyman Tom Ammiano.”We simply cannot afford to continue keeping our heads in the sand and pretend that everything is fine.”
Money Lost Due to America’s Morality Police (Infographic)
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on February 15, 2010
There is a price to be paid for morality. Laws prohibiting alcohol, marijuana, same-sex marriages and gambling which promote community morals and standards also have another effect — a major loss of revenue from sales and taxes.
State Rep. Proposes Marijuana Sales In Liquor Stores
Posted by admin in Political News on December 30, 2009
Washington State Rep. Proposes that marijuana be legally sold in liquor stores by the gram to adult residents over 21. It will be taxed like alcohol and is projected to generate annual revenues of $300 million dollars.
Marijuana Legalization, to bring in $300 Million per year
Posted by admin in Political News on December 30, 2009
Marijuana will be treated in the same way as liquor currently is: marijuana may be sold in state-run liquor stores and consumers who will purchase it will pay a tax of 15% per gram, and have to be aged 21 years or older… the bill can bring in as much as $300 million a year, roughly the same amount that is brought in by alcohol.
Incoming Seattle Mayor to Regulate Marijuana like Alcohol
Posted by admin in Political News on December 21, 2009
Last week two Washington state Legislators submitted a bill calling for the end of the state’s prohibition on marijuana, a bill McGinn says he will support.
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