(November 24, 2008 at 8:07 pm)Meatball Wrote: For all intents and purposes, possessing and using marijuana in a private place is tolerated by law enforcement in our respective countries(I'm talking Canada, UK, USA), yet you'll be hard pressed to find a high-ranking politician admit that this kind of thing is acceptable. You'll also find the majority of our representation will not acknowledge the safety of marijuana, or the reasons behind it's prohibition.
IMO marijuana it's every bit as dangerous as alcohol and, when smoked, presumably has some carcinogenic properties. That said I do accept it has pain-relief qualities and I certainly think it should be prescribable by doctors.
Kyu
