US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana

Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by Takennickname on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:41AM (#40219886)

I don't get this line of thinking. Should suicide be allowed too? That would make this argument congruent, otherwise I can understand it.

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by mirzap on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @02:21AM (#40220136)

If it is not the result of mental illness, then yes. In Switzerland, you can go and legally end your life.

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by vmladenov on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:49AM (#40219941)

If it is voluntary, repeated, and the person of sound mind, I can't see why the government should prevent a terminal patient who is in constant pain from dying with dignity on their own terms.

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by mxvzr on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:48AM (#40219938)

Are there places where suicide is criminalized?

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by card_zero on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @02:02AM (#40220021)

And what's the recidivism rate?

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by grecy on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:58AM (#40219998)

Suicide is illegal in many places https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_legislation

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by mirzap on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @02:16AM (#40220111)

Illegal != Criminal. Most drugs are illegal in Portugal, but all are decriminalized.

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Re:US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana by lukan on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:59AM (#40220006)

"Should suicide be allowed too? "

If we say that people own their body and their life - then yes, they can decide.

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