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In reply to the discussion: United Nations Says Changing U.S. Marijuana Laws Violate International Drug Conventions [View all]christx30
(6,241 posts)Wants to limit freedom in little ways. They couch it in terms of "protecting traditional marriage" or "encouraging healthy lifestyles".
But just remember: it is about control. They think you're stupid. They think that you can't be trusted to handle your own life. Their faith in a God or in some elected official trumps you controlling your life.
I'm not 100% on either side. I support gay marriage and reproductive rights. I am opposed to strict gun control (some things like background checks are warranted and a good idea). I am pro legalization. I am a live-and-let-live person. I won't harm anyone. I trust a person until they give me a reason to not trust them. All I ask is that you leave me alone to live and allow me to make my own mistakes.
I don't want to be "handled" or micromanaged.