Is Marijuana Really a Drug?
We, as tax payers and workers, give some of our paychecks to the government each week to support their programs, and although at times it feels awful getting our money taken away, we understand that it goes towards a good cause, or at least we hope that is the case.
There are some things worth putting money into, but the money spent to fight The War on Drugs is simply absurd. For starters, it is arguable that this so called war is a good thing, but that is only if we are speaking about the more serious drugs. But when it comes down to a drug like marijuana, is it really worth it? Did you know that U.S. taxpayers, as a whole, pay approximately ten billion dollars annually on marijuana prohibition costs, to arrest more than 853,000 individuals per year? Does this not seem a little dramatic? There are mo