Why marijuana should be legalized

A recent Gallup poll shows that more Americans want cannabis legalization than criminalization. The last couple of years shows success in the cannabis industry because of the laws favoring legalization. It shows that about 58 percent of Americans want cannabis legal.

 

Since the majority of Americans understand why marijuana should be legalized, it's time for the world to follow. In this article, we will provide more reasons why marijuana should be legalized.

 

Cannabis is safer than alcohol

Alcohol and liquor sales drop by a huge margin. This shows why big alcohol is fighting cannabis legalization. In cannabis legal states or even states that have medical marijuana, the sales of alcohol are decreasing. The studies note that people who smoke cannabis drink much less alcohol, than people who don’t smoke.

 

Better marriages and better relationships

Cannabis revolves around better marriage and better relationships. Cannabis is a peaceful plant that promotes oneness, and relaxation. Cannabis makes you more tolerable to relationship issues. It also lowers the level of anger that couples go through daily.

 

Stoners have a stereotype of being chill and relaxed. Using alcohol during relationship problems can lead to fights but using cannabis can lead to better management. Cannabis leads to less domestic violence, as well as increases patience. Being patience is the key for any relationship to survive.

 

More tolerance for people in the world

Cannabis works to relax the body from any form of stress. The ability to understand another person becomes easy when using cannabis. With cannabis, there’s no reason to fight because we all want a happy and enjoyable life.

 

Cannabis history shows its use in many peace ceremonies dating back to 2,700 BC. Cannabis promotes relaxation, understanding, and peace. That’s why the peace symbol was a predominant symbol of the cannabis movement in the 1970s.

 

Sick people get a natural medicine

Many people use cannabis for anxiety, or depression, or even cancer. There are a lot of successful stories of people who get healed just by using cannabis. Most symptoms will go away. Cannabis has the ability to shrink tumor cells and block the spread of cancer. However, keep in mind that cannabis is not the cure for all diseases.

 

There is no drug or substance in the world that cures everything. Regardless cannabis is a natural plant that will make you feel better. It can relieve you from pain and enhance your quality of life.

 

Reduction in crime rates

The criminalization of cannabis offenders prevents police from focusing on real crime. In 2019, the FBI noted that there were 663,367 arrests for cannabis possession. These arrests surpassed all violent crimes combined. Reports from Police Data also show how legalization solved some crime rates in both Colorado and Washington.

 

The millions used on the “War on Drugs” can be used more effectively 

The billions of dollars wasted on the “War on Drugs” gets to be put into critical areas like heroin, fentanyl, and opiates. The federal government lost billions of dollars in the last decade trying to eradicate marijuana. Now it’s time for the federal government to focus on drugs that actually kill people.

 

Conclusion

There are many reasons why marijuana should be legalized. To get better recommendations on cannabis visit a healthcare provider.