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minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoThe same number of people, as a percentage, smoke marijuana as smoke cigarettes. Marijuana use is federally illegal and illegal in most states. So no, it really doesn’t reduce usage. Price and perceived risk are the two factors that reduce usage the most.
minus-squarexigoi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoI don’t know about the USA, but I see tobacco smokers every day and very rarely see marijuana smokers.
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMost people smoking weed aren’t just doing it out in the open like tobacco users
minus-squarexigoi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoWell, then the prohibition has pretty much fulfilled its purpose.
The same number of people, as a percentage, smoke marijuana as smoke cigarettes. Marijuana use is federally illegal and illegal in most states.
So no, it really doesn’t reduce usage. Price and perceived risk are the two factors that reduce usage the most.
I don’t know about the USA, but I see tobacco smokers every day and very rarely see marijuana smokers.
Most people smoking weed aren’t just doing it out in the open like tobacco users
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Well, then the prohibition has pretty much fulfilled its purpose.