Abstract Marijuana can be used by the public for many purposes. Medicine is an important part of our lives and marijuana has been tested to cure cancerous cells as well as help people with their epilepsy. Using marijuana for medical purposes is one major aspect that people should take into consideration for legalizing it. Marijuana’s market has also been brought to many people’s attention because it has been poised to grow faster than smart phones. Together, these reasons have been more than enough for people to consider legalizing marijuana.
Reasons for Legalizing Marijuana Many individuals try to minimize conflict and reach an agreement without coming up with alternative ideas or viewpoints on a variety of topics. Some of us are better educated in some areas more than others. Those who don’t know enough facts about the topic will automatically side with what everyone else believes is right without even knowing anything about it. The incorrect information being passed down results into propaganda spread by people who don’t even know much about the topic they are talking about. Marijuana, which is less harmful than alcohol and tobacco if used in moderation, can be used for medical purposes and as a source of additional tax revenues. Medical marijuana was first used in the 19th century starting in the West. The argument of legalizing medical marijuana has grown significantly since then. The first state to legalize marijuana was California in 1906. The state to legalize after California was Rhode Island In 2006. Medical marijuana is being used today for many various reasons. Some of these reasons include stimulation of hunger in chemotherapy and lowered intraocular eye pressure. Doctors have also said that it could cure cancerous cells and well as help with epilepsy. “Evidence indicates that marijuana and its derivatives are suitable for patients suffering from