Topic: We should legalize cannabis
Legalizing marijuana would lead to a reduction in gang-related drug violence.
Legalizing marijuana would lead to an increased incidence of marijuana addiction.
legalizing marijuana would put one more harmful substance in our society
legalizing recreational marijuana will add billions to the economy, create hundreds of thousands of jobs, and save limited police resources
legalizing will make marijuana use safer by regulations
Long-term use of marijuana can be harmful to a person's health and well-being.
major public health organizations oppose legalizing marijuana for recreational use
making cannabis legal may lead to public safety concerns as people may start using it while driving or working and cause accidents and/or deaths
making it legal says it's ok, it's a drug that can have bad side effects.
making it legal would just lead to worse drug usage
many people misuse drugs and until we know that there are no harmful side effects it is better to prevent it's use
many people use cannabis to deal with severe illness. it is also a natural product.
marijuana convictions disproportionately impact people of color and their ability to get any kind of aid
marijuana harms the brain and any amount of cannabis use may increase the risk of developing mental health problems
marijuana has numerous proven medical benefits.
Marijuana has proven medical benefits for patients suffering from diseases such as cancer, AIDS, and glaucoma.
marijuana is damaging mentally and physically
marijuana is less harmful than alcohol and tobacco yet they are legal
Marijuana is no more harmful to a person's health than alcohol or tobacco, which are both legal. Therefore, marijuana should also be legal.
Marijuana is part of drug culture so using it leads to other, much more dangerous drug use.
Marijuana is repulsive to some but so is alcohol, so if you are to keep one legal you must make the other legal.
marijuana legalization will boost the economy bringing more tax revenue than alcohol
marijuana prohibition is racist because people of color are disproportionately arrested for its use or possession
Marijuana use can lead to the use of harder, more harmful drugs such as heroin and cocaine.
marijuana use harms cognitive function -- especially long-term memory -- and is particularly dangerous to the brain development of children and teens.
marijuana use harms more than just the person using the drug and societal costs of marijuana would outweigh its tax revenues
Marijuana-related traffic accidents and deaths  would increase if marijuana was legalized.
millions of people have used marijuana, despite it being an illegal drug under the law
more industrial accidents, more injuries, and truancy rates as a result of  marijuana use will hurt businesses by causing loss of productivity
more people would use cannabis for recreational if it were legal and that would lead to more mental health issues in the wider population than we currently have.
no drug is safe and all must be illegal
our tax dollars are wasted on criminalizing the possession and use of cannabis when they could spent on more serious crimes.