Marijuana_Legalization

Marijuana Legalization Legalization of Marijuana By:Aaron N. Legalization of Marijuana Marijuana is the dried flower clusters and leaves of the hemp plant when taken to induce euphoria. Marijuana has been in existence for centuries even Magellan spoke of it during his trip to India. In his log he spoke of a plant that you smoked that made a man drunk without drinking. Marijuana would be beneficial if legalized because it would bring in extra money, it has medical uses, hemp is one of the best materials in the world and on average it is healthier for you then beer or liquor. The old cash crop of the Americas was tobacco in today’s world it is marijuana. More marijuana is transported into and out of this country at a higher rate then tobacco. As of last year there were 1,147,591 of seized marijuana by the United States Coast Guard. If the average price of a pound of marijuana were only fifteen hundred dollars that would put the price at 1,721,386,500 when the GNP (Gross National Product) for year two thousand is projected at 17 billion. If marijuana were actually a taxed good at the normal rate of five percent that would put the marijuana, been, people, one, drug, hemp, percent, even, rate, legalization, year, thousand, shown, money, just, drugs, cigarettes, cancers, bring, world, tobacco, take, sale, put, hundred, four, addictive, while, study, smoking, price, paper, normal, non-smoked, medical, made