Americans Use Marijuana At Nearly The Same Rate In Legal And Non-Legal States, Suggesting Criminalization Doesn't 'Curtail' Consumption, Gallup Poll Finds - Marijuana Moment
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Rates of marijuana use are nearly the same in states that have legalized versus those that maintain prohibition, which suggests that “criminalization does little to curtail its use,” a new Gallup survey found. As advocates have long pointed out, debates about the merits of legalization often ignore the fact that the war on drugs has […]
  • Astro Mike
    23•5 months ago

    But the states where it’s legal are benefiting from the taxes where the black market states are not.

    My dumbass state still isn’t even close to recreational legalization, and considering how red it is, would probably pass a bill re-criminalizing it even if it was legalized federally.

  • @Dasus
    9•5 months ago

    “Suggesting”

    I hate it when we have to pretend like we don’t know.

    There’s literally a century of data on the effects of prohibition and not a single shred of evidence to show it hass anything but negative effects.

  • @Leviathan
    3•5 months ago

    “All it’s doing is robbing us of prison slaves!”

    -GOP probably