What product grown in the USA generates the largest income?

The leading cash crop in America is Marijuana. Marijuana leads corn and wheat as the leading cash crop grown in America. Dont you think it is time for America to recognize this and decriminalize the plant?

FACT: Alcohol kills over 100,000 people per year, but it remains legalized

FACT: The nicotine in ciggarettes is as addictive as heroin, but it remains legalized

FACT: Marijuana kills 0 people per year and has not shown any form of physical dependency, but remains illegal.

FACT: Marijuana is legal for medicinal use in eleven states in the US. AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ME, NV, OR, RI, VT and WA

FACT: The Institute of Medicine's 1999 report on medical marijuana examined the question whether the medical use of marijuana would lead to an increase of marijuana use in the general population and concluded that, "At this point there are no convincing data to support this concern. The existing data are consistent with the idea that this would not be a problem if the medical use of marijuana were as closely regulated as other medications with abuse potential." The report also noted that, "this question is beyond the issues normally considered for medical uses of drugs, and should not be a factor in evaluating the therapeutic potential of marijuana or cannabinoids."

American tax payers, would you like your tax dollars going towards imprisoning petty criminals for possession of a plant?

Legalize the plant and allow the government to not spend money, but collect taxes on the sale of theproduct and allow thousands of suffering patients access their necessary medicine.

if its so old, then why is nothing being done about it? mr boston?

Smoking should be illegal, for the simple reason that it's disgusting. I'd rather not have to put up with more of the same.SolidSnake35

Smoking should be illegal, for the simple reason that it's disgusting. I'd rather not have to put up with more of the same.SolidSnake35

It's not marijuana that causes these problems, it's SMOKING that causes them. It's true that marijuana doesn't cause dependency and stuff like that. BTW, we already tried to illegalize Alcohol...that didn't turn out so well...

Now stop whining and vote for Nader, if you get every pothead in America to vote for Nader he may actually have hope of winning.