Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoElton John Says Legalizing Marijuana in America and Canada Is “One of the Greatest Mistakes of All Time”www.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down149
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-linkElton John Says Legalizing Marijuana in America and Canada Is “One of the Greatest Mistakes of All Time”www.yahoo.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square157fedilink
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·9 days agoIt is very habit forming but that’s hardly a reason for it to be illegal.
minus-squareLavenderDay3544@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·9 days agoIt’s not nearly as addictive as nicotine or ethanol…
minus-squareModern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·9 days agoRight. Eating is addictive. Drinking of course. And for a lot of people so is running, lol.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·9 days agoIt’s no more or less habit forming than actual grass in a very literal sense. Moreover caffeine is proven to be far more harmful and orders of magnitude more habit forming than most illegal drugs.
minus-square4lan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 days agoCaffeine improves productivity so nobody cares about its impacts on our hearts.
It is very habit forming but that’s hardly a reason for it to be illegal.
It’s not nearly as addictive as nicotine or ethanol…
Or sugar.
Right. Eating is addictive. Drinking of course. And for a lot of people so is running, lol.
It’s no more or less habit forming than actual grass in a very literal sense.
Moreover caffeine is proven to be far more harmful and orders of magnitude more habit forming than most illegal drugs.
Caffeine improves productivity so nobody cares about its impacts on our hearts.