On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Biju Chacko <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've always thought of pot as fairly harmless (though I may be wrong > -- facts welcome), but I'm in two minds about whether it should be > legalized. On the one hand, I don't see why alcohol and tobacco are > any different from pot -- they can be addictive and they have long > term consequences to ones health if consumed in excess. No comment on the rest of the debate, but this page on the relative addictiveness of various substances may be of interest. Marijuana is, in fact, significantly less addictive than tobacco or alcohol. http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/misc/addictiv.htm Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))
