"Studies have found that marijuana use is associated with addiction, respiratory disease and cognitive impairment, the drug czar explained. “Simply put, it is not a benign drug.”
Alcohol and Tobacco are not benign drugs. There are plenty of drugs that are used medically through this country such as Oxycontin, Xanax, and Ambien that are killing people every day, these drugs have worse effects then marijuana for an example Death. Why should marijuana be illegal if it cannot kill you? But other drugs such as the ones i mentioned can.