CLEAN : Washington: reactions after the vote to legalize marijuana

The transcript discusses the legalization of marijuana, focusing on the benefits of legalizing small possessions, the economic advantages, and the creation of jobs. The speaker shares their personal voting experience and compares marijuana to other substances like alcohol and cigarettes, arguing for its legalization.

What concern does the speaker have about voting for marijuana legalization?

• They are worried about increased crime rates.

• They are unsure about the economic benefits.

• They have reservations despite seeing potential benefits.

• They believe it will lead to more drug use.

Which states are mentioned as having passed marijuana legalization?

• California and Oregon

• New York and Florida

• Washington and Colorado

• Michigan and Nevada

What economic impact does the speaker mention regarding marijuana legalization?

• It will reduce the number of dispensaries.

• It will create jobs and increase government revenue.

• It will decrease government revenue.

• It will lead to higher taxes.

What comparison does the speaker make to argue for marijuana legalization?

• Marijuana has more health benefits than alcohol.

• Marijuana is less harmful than alcohol and cigarettes.

• Marijuana is more addictive than alcohol.

• Marijuana is cheaper than cigarettes.

Why does the speaker believe it makes sense to legalize marijuana?

• Because it is more popular than alcohol.

• Because it is already widely used.

• Because it is a new trend.

• Because it is less harmful than other legal substances.