Should marijuana be legalized?“Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally on our planet. Don't you think it's a little... the idea of ​​pitting nature against the law? . . unnatural?”― Bill HicksMarijuana was grown naturally on earth, so don't you think it should be legal to use it? If you think not, then there are reasons that will help you change your mind. Many people think that marijuana is just used to get high and do stupid things, but in reality marijuana back in the day was used to make fabrics and fibers, it wasn't just used to get high. There are several names for marijuana: weed, weed and drug, these words are most used by drug addicts who produce and sell it. Marijuana is not a drug that will kill you or ruin your health, it can be used for good and not just for evil. The part that gets you high is called tetrahydrocannabinol or THC for short, after smoking some marijuana it goes through your entire body and finally gets to your brain and that's how it gets you high. Marijuana is grown naturally on the land, but people take it and use it to get high, but there are those who make paper, clothes and other useful things in addition to having fun. If marijuana were legal it would help many things, one example being that it would help the government. The way it would help the government is if it was legal then they could use marijuana as a medical necessity and help patients. The diseases and conditions that marijuana will help are AIDS, HIV, arthritis, asthma, respiratory disorders, Crohn's disease, gastrointestinal disorders, epilepsy and seizures, glaucoma, hepatitis C, migraines, multiple sclerosis and muscle spasms, nausea, chemotherapy, pain and Analgesia, psychological conditions, Tourette's syndrome and term...... half of the document ...... of most people and it would save people and it would be a great thing for USWorks CitedCarroll, Jamuna. Marijuana: opposing points of view. Detroit, MI: Greenhaven, 2006. Print.Dudley, William. Marijuana. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven, 1999. Print.Earleywine, Mitchell. Understanding marijuana: A new look at the scientific evidence. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002. Print.Fox, Steve, Paul Armentano, and Mason Tvert. Marijuana is safer: so why are we pushing people to drink? Np: np, nd Print.Gerber, Rudolph J. Marijuana Legalization: Drug Policy Reform and the Politics of Prohibition. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004. Print.Marijuana: A Sign of Misunderstanding. New York, NY: New American Library, 1972. Print."Legalization and Regulation of Marijuana." Drug Policy Alliance. Np, nd Web. May 20, 2014."Medical Marijuana ProCon.org." ProConorg Securities. Np, nd Web. May 20 2014.