Legalization of Marijuana Equals World Chaos
The Legalization of Marijuana Equals World Chaos The drug marijuana should not be legalized and is not for many reasons. The use of marijuana altars brain functions introduces cancer-causing agents into the body and makes the user psychologically addicted. ... It is evident that the act of legalizing marijuana has only negatives and no positives and would create a world of chaos. Marijuana’s main psychoactive ingredient is THC, which is a very potent chemical. ... Long term use of marijuana causes dry-mouth, red eyes impaired motor skills, impaired concentration, increased risk of damaging lungs, reproductive system and heart attacks (3). If marijuana causes all these negative side affects why would anyone want it legalized? Also, since marijuana can affect judgment and decision making, its use can lead to risky sexual behavior, resulting in exposure to sexually transmitted diseases like HIV (4).