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Nov. 6th, 2012 11:17 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
stormdogI have no interest in smoking marijuana, or using any other mind-altering substances. I don't like not being in control of what's going on in my brain. Or at least, I like having the modicum of control that's allowed to me by the vagueries of biology allow me to have. (See ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
danaeris; I spelled it right this time! *grins*)
But I absolutely think it should be legal and taxable. All the people in jail for victimless drug crimes, and all the people whose lives are destroyed via drug smuggling and violence are compelling reasons for legalization to me. If alcohol is legal, pot should be legal. I'll be extremely interested in following how Colorado goes here as a test case for the nation, and how the federal government responds, given their anti-drug stance in California.
danaeris; I spelled it right this time! *grins*)But I absolutely think it should be legal and taxable. All the people in jail for victimless drug crimes, and all the people whose lives are destroyed via drug smuggling and violence are compelling reasons for legalization to me. If alcohol is legal, pot should be legal. I'll be extremely interested in following how Colorado goes here as a test case for the nation, and how the federal government responds, given their anti-drug stance in California.
