This seems to be a more controversial topic than I thought. Weed being legalized in Colorado sparks the debate of whether it should be legal or not. What's your opinion on this? If there was a proposal to have it legalized where you live, would you support it?
it should totally be legal everywhere... It's ridiculous that Alcohol, which causes so many deaths and is addictive and dangerous, is legal, as well as cigarettes which are addictive and cause cancer, but weed is illegal still...
It definitely is a tough one to answer for some. I personally don't do weed (or any of those other drugs ) and never will, but I wouldn't really have a right to tell someone else what they should and shouldn't do.
absolutely as long as it's treated like alcohol is, meaning you have to be over a certain age to purchase, cant drive while under the influence etc then I think it's fine.
I really hope colorado's economy skyrockets because of this & wakes the rest of america up to how much money they couldve been making all these years.
Impairs short-term memory
Impairs attention, judgment, and other cognitive functions
Impairs coordination and balance
Increases heart rate
Psychotic episodes
Persistent (lasting longer than intoxication, but may not be permanent)
Impairs memory and learning skills
Sleep impairment
Long-term (cumulative effects of chronic abuse)
Can lead to addiction
Increases risk of chronic cough, bronchitis
Increases risk of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals
May increase risk of anxiety, depression, and amotivational syndrome*