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Roughly 50 million Americans smoke up to two packs of cigarettes a day. Allegedly, 14 million people smoke perhaps a couple of joints a day.

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Tobacco! marijuana doesn't kill you it just kills your braincells!!

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Tobacco is far worse. Tobacco companies add toxic additives that are not found in marijuana. Recent studies have shown that marijuana has some anti-cancer properties.

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Bad statistics about smoking?

More than 5,000,000 people die each year from smoking to tobacco. A total of 0 people have been reported to have died from smoking marijuana since humans discovered it.


What kills you faster smoking weed or smoking cigarettes?

Generally speaking, smoking tobacco cigarettes will kill you faster. Although much controvery still surrounds the safety of smoking tobacco cigarettes vs marijuana, people who smoke tobacco cigarettes generally smoke ALOT more than people who smoke marijuana (few people smoke 20 joints or bowls a day, but MANY people smoke 20 cigarettes a day). This factor alone makes smoking tobacco cigarettes MUCH more hazardous than smoking marijuana.


How is tobacco compared to marijuana?

Marijuana is a much more healthful inhalation substance. Leaving aside the therapeutic euphoric effects.


Is cannabis less harmful than fags?

F*a*g*s is a slang term for tobacco cigarettes. Tobacco cigarettes are Probably the most dangerous legal substance a person can consume. They are a leading cause of cancer. Cannabis can be dangerous, but, nowhere near as dangerous as tobacco. The Number one reason tobacco is legal in the USA and marijuana is not is because of Money. The rich tobacco companies, (and the people who smoke and chew tobacco), keep it legal. Money interests keep marijuana illegal. I am not saying you should smoke marijuana, (unless it's for medical purposes), however tobacco is Far more dangerous than marijuana.


Does marijuana increase the risk of cancer more than tobacco?

no, they sell it as a prescription drug.


Why is smoking weed illegal in the US?

Probably because the alcohol and tobacco companies don't want it to compete with them. The more people who buy marijuana, the less people who spend money on tobacco. Marijuana does have it's medical problems, but, so do alcohol and tobacco. If the government did legalize marijuana, they would make more money in taxes, but, the alcohol and tobacco companies use their influence to keep it illegal.


How do the harmful effects of marijuana compare to the effects of smoked tobacco?

No. Tobacco kills people, weed has never killed anyone. Weed gets you high, tobacco just makes you addicted with nicotine. tobacco causes cancer, weed treats cancer. tobacco can only be smoked or chewed by a person, weed plants can be consumed, or used to make things like paper, clothes, rope, concrete, fuel and more. Tobacco is legal, weed is illegal.


What are facts about a DARE report?

1)There are 200 known poisons in cigarette smoke 2)Over 400,000 people die because of tobacco related causes 3)Marijuana has more tar the cigarette 4)Marijuana smoke contains 50% to 70% more of some cancer causing chemicals than tobacco smoke


Does marijuanna have the same negative effects on your body as tobacco smoke?

Numerous studies have shown marijuana smoke to contain carcinogens and to be an irritant to the lungs. In fact, marijuana smoke contains 50-70 percent more carcinogenic hydrocarbons than tobacco smoke. Marijuana users usually inhale more deeply and hold their breath longer than tobacco smokers do, which further increase the lungs' exposure to carcinogenic smoke. Marijuana smokers show dysregulated growth of epithelial cells in their lung tissue, which could lead to cancer;


What is a gatetway drug?

Drugs that lead to the use of more powerful drugs. They are: Tobacco, Marijuana and Alcohol.


What percentage of people who smoke marijuana every day become addicted?

There is no accurate way of knowing the answer to this. Marijuana is just as addictive as tobacco, but medically in the long run has more harmful side effects. See the related question below.


Is hash a harder drug than marijuana and what are the side affects?

Hash and marijuana is the same plant. Hash is basically the trichomes of the marijuana buds, while marijuana (or weed/pot) is the bud itself. The side effects are the same as by consuming marijuana. Hash is often mixed and smoked with tobacco, so if you consider tobacco more dangerous than marijuana then technically you could say it's a "harder" drug.