Legalization_Of_Medical_Marijuana

Legalization Of Medical Marijuana There are currently many controversial topics that are dividing our country and causing arguments and disputes amongst the people of our nation. The newspapers, magazines and other forms of mass media cover these many notorious subjects such as gay marriage, abortion, gun control, and the war in Iraq. All of these topics are significant, but they many times surpass and overshadow other issues that are just as important but don’t quite get as much exposure. One of the controversial topics that is greatly overshadowed is the legalization of medical marijuana. Although many oppose marijuana, I believe that the federal government should legalize marijuana for its many significant medical reasons. And since the debate is becoming more public, it’s important to examine all sides of the subject including who the problem is effecting and also why some people oppose the drug. Although the use of marijuana has a long history in the United States, it wasn’t actually declared illegal until 1937. Marijuana has been used medically for nearly five thousand years. The first report of marijuana’s medical utility appeared in a Chinese catalog of herbal drugs, which was published in 2737 B.C., and was later marijuana, medical, drug, legalization, states, sclerosis, research, multiple, just, cure, yet, should, people, patients, government, few, feel, american, topics, study, society, smoking, sleep, significant, sides, schedule, professor, potential, positive, pain, one, legalized, insists, including, illnesses