Satire Essay On Legalizing Marijuana

When it comes to wars against drug, Marijuana is known one of the biggest enemy in drug war. Kids growing up by listening to their parents that drugs is a taboo. But I found interesting is that the alcohol and tobacco, the two life threatening substance was illegal before are now legalized, why shouldn’t we legalize marijuana? In some states in United States, marijuana is legalized, some are strictly only for medical use and in some states marijuana is legal for recreational use. Normally marijuana is used to treat Seizure disorder, Crohn’s disease, muscle spasm or Nausea from cancel chemotherapy. I would like to bring out an example of a 6 years old little girl from Colorado who is benefit by legalization of marijuana in Colorado State. That little girl called Charlotte, she started having multiple Seizure since she was 3 months old and the rate of Seizure happens goes up with her age. Her parent tried every kind of medication or treatment they could find but did not improve her condition until they decided to try marijuana medication on her after the legalization of …show more content…
I strongly disagree with the point of view because stopping marijuana to be legalized just based on preventing anyone to drive after consuming marijuana is not logical. I do admit someone under influence of marijuana is not suitable to drive because it could impair a person’s ability to judge and drive. But we could regulate the marijuana under strict rule, such as prohibit any driving after consuming marijuana. Lopez point out that Colorado and Washington State forbid anyone with five or more nanograms of active THC per milliliter of blood to drive, if not they will face a serious charge. Just like alcohol, marijuana will be regulated, sale and consume under