Marijuana: Why It's Still A Problem

Meanwhile marijuana use has become a cultural marker. People get snorted at for smoking tobacco outdoors, but one routinely smells stinky pot on Market Street. The editor of a local newspaper has, in chiding others for differing political views, urged them to take up smoking pot in order to "change their perspectives." It reminds one or the Body Snatchers movies. If one voices unpopular views too loudly in the office, they might find a "pod of buds" under their desk, waiting to assimilate them.

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