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"Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." --DEA administrative law judge Francis L. Young, 9/6/1988 Compare with alcohol on: overdose deaths, sexual assaults, domestic violence, and violent crime. (source: saferchoice.org) The war on drugs has to date spent over $46.0 billion, nearly $18.2 on the federal level and nearly $27.9 on the state level. Of 1.7 million arrests, a full three-quarters of a million arrests are cannibis arrests. "Our drug control paradigm has been based on scare tactics, exaggeration, moral judgment, hypocrisy, and force. Any strategy built on such a foundation will fail." (source: efficacy-online.org)