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In reply to the discussion: Would you support cannabis legalisation? [View all]Codeine
(25,586 posts)53. I despise marijuana. I hate the stench of it.
I hate the attendant culture and the ritualistic trappings that come with it.
But I hate all of the exact same things about beer and wine and booze as well, and I totally support complete and total legalization of weed immediately. It's idiotic, but it shouldn't be criminal.
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only if it includes grow your own without onerous restrictions like those in colorado...otherwsie
msongs
May 2014
#3
Yes, and not for myself. I am tired of watching my grandchildren be placed in danger of going to
jwirr
May 2014
#24
HELL YES!!!! I have been an advocate for legalization, taxation and regulation since I was 16 years
Ghost in the Machine
May 2014
#33
Hell Yes. Puts me to sleep but the tax revenue could buy a few meals for children and seniors.
Tommymac
May 2014
#49
Yes. Even though I have zero interest in it personally, the phony 'drug war' has caused more harm
sabrina 1
May 2014
#50
Solid majorities of Democrats and independents support this, according to numerous polls.
Comrade Grumpy
May 2014
#79
Yes. The prisons are overcrowded because they're full of people convicted
Louisiana1976
May 2014
#83