Marijuana is the future. The legalization of marijuana is a garneted solution in
solving the nation's debt and many other problems. I think legalizing marijuana in the
United States would create more jobs, boost the economies efficiency, and lower the
If marijuana was legalized someone would need to grow and pick it. Wright? This
is exactly why marijuana should be legal in the first place. If the President, and members
of congress passed a law authorizing the legalization of marijuana, many jobs would be
created in the process. With un-employment being at a record high, legalizing marijuana
would be a huge needed improvement. The more people that are working equal more
money being earned per household and more money being earned per household equals
more money recycling back through the economy. The more money recycled through the
economy will result in a more fruitful and efficient economy.
Taxes play a major role in The United States. An item that is taxed produces
currency for anything from the infrastructure of a city, to funding the armed forces.
If cigarettes are legal and taxed extremely high why not use the same concept with
marijuana? Taxing marijuana would boost the economy. Why not control an uncontrolled
substance and better the economy at the same time. Just think of how people quit
smoking after the sales tax rose. Legalizing marijuana would have the same effect.
Those who can afford the outrageous sales tax will better the economy and those that
cant will have buy it in sprits when ever they can afford it. Besides boosting the
economy, legalizing marijuana will lower the crime rate in the United States.
The government has fought to keep marijuana illegal, including taking states that
try to decriminalize the drug to court. While the federal government ignores the obvious,
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