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Since its the number one cash crop in America every year why is marijuana still illegal and not taxed?
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∙ 14y ago
Because the government thinks that marijuana is bad and they will not legalize it because of that even though there are no deaths due to marijuana
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How long has marijuana been in north America?
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Was marijuana legal in the 1960s?
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Can marijuana ruin your life?
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When was marijuana first illegal?
Since the beginning of time it was legal. Without laws, nothing could be "illegal."
Why is it illegal to smoke Marijuana?
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How many people die a year due to trading diamonds illegally?
Since this business is illegal, and since most illegal businesses don't keep records, it is not possible to give you the number you want.
Introduction of marijuana?
native to and used in Asia, used in eastern Europe and north America since before christ. not any where else until recently
Is it legal to grow marijuana in a residential area?
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Where have the largest number of immigrants to the US come from since 1990?
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