I grow and use marijuana for my glaucoma. I have never sold or bought it. It is a plant that has been grown and used since civilization started. The time has come to legalize and tax it to the max rather than fill our jails and waste police time trying to control it.
Legalizing marijuana will reduce a lot of the crime and murders in Mexico where it is grown for illegal sale in the United States. Let’s live up to our name: Homo sapiens (meaning “man wise”).
This article appears in Oct 13-20, 2011.
