Why Is Marijuana Illegal While Cigarettes Are Legal?

Published December 26, 2013

Question by : Why is marijuana illegal while cigarettes are legal?

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Answer by Hugo90
Marijuana IS legal where I live. It’s taxed like cigarettes to make money for the state. Cigarettes are legal because of lobbyists for tobacco. Marijuana is legal because we voted to make it so.

Answer by Athena
Why is heroin illegal while liquor is legal?

Why are cigarettes legal but I can’t buy phosphorus anymore?

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