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Legalizing Cannabis / Marijuana

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Is the law that restricts cannabis fair? Should it be expanded for more than just extreme medical use? Why do you think that cannabis is currently illegal?
How old are you?
under 18
18 to 25
over 25
What is your gender?
male
female
Should cannabis/marijuana/weed/pot be legalized for regular use?
Yes, I STRONGLY agree that cannabis should be legal for regular use, and it should be available for medical use.
Yes, I somewhat agree that cannabis should be legal for regular use, and it should be available for medical use.
I'm neutral about this. There are pros and cons, and it should be available for medical use.
No, I somewhat disagree that cannabis should be legal for regular use, but it should be available for medical use.
No, I STRONGLY disagree that cannabis should be legal for regular use, BUT it should be available for medical use.
Which of these do you think is the MOST SIGNIFICANT advantage of legalizing cannabis?
Taxing cannabis will bring money to the economy, and this helps with our debt.
It allows police officers to worry about more serious issues, like murder and rape.
Keeping it illegal is a violation of freedom.
Since legalization means a lower price, related crimes (like theft) would be reduced.
Which of these do you think is the MOST SIGNIFICANT disadvantage of legalizing cannabis?
The use of cannabis may lead to more dangerous drugs, such as heroin, cocaine, etc.
Stoned driving and other dangers would be increased.
The use of cannabis is morally wrong.
More widespread use would increase the dangers of secondhand smoke-damage to bystanders.
How do you think the danger of cannabis compares to the danger of alcohol?
In general, alcohol is WAY MORE dangerous than cannabis.
In general, alcohol is somewhat more dangerous than cannabis.
In general, alcohol and cannabis are similarly dangerous.
In general, cannabis is somewhat more dangerous than alcohol.
In general, cannabis is WAY MORE dangerous than alcohol.
Why do you think that cannabis is currently illegal?
Because the government is stupid in general.
Because the government feels that stoned driving would be dangerous (which could be partially true).
Because the government feels that stoners are unproductive, lifeless, and stupid (which could be partially true).
Because the government thinks that cannabis could lead to the use of heroin, crack, etc. (which could be partially true).
Because the government thinks that second-hand smoke is detrimental to society (which could be partially true).
Why do you think that alcohol is currently legal?
Because the government is stupid.
Because the government feels that in general, people use alcohol responsibly.
Because the government feels that alcohol is less dangerous than cannabis.
Because the government feels that the marketing of alcohol brings money to the economy.
Because the government feels that adults deserve freedom (of choice).
What do you think is the probability that the regular use of cannabis will be legal in AT LEAST 5 U.S. states by November 2016?
98-100%, it will definitely be legal in AT LEAST 5 states (5-50) by November 2016
85%, it will most likely be legal in AT LEAST 5 states (5-50) by November 2016
65-70%, it will likely be legal in AT LEAST 5 states (5-50) by November 2016
50%, it may or may not be legal in at least 5 states (5-50) by November 2016
30-35%, it will probably be legal in fewer than 5 states (0-4) by November 2016
10-15%, it will most likely be legal in fewer than 5 states (0-4) by November 2016
0-2%, it will DEFINITELY be legal in fewer than 5 states (0-4) by November 2016
This poll was created on 2011-06-28 02:39:20 by youmils03