Pot vs Beer essays

Pot vs Beer essays How can it be that society permits the drinking of alcohol? Marijuana is badly shunned by our society so that makes me think, what makes drinking any better? It always puzzled me to find kids drinking and saying  ¡Ã‚ °hey at least I ¡Ã‚ ¯m not smoking ¡ or  ¡Ã‚ °its better then smoking ¡ how much better is it? I honestly would rather have a society that permitted smoking marijuana then a society that permits drinking. Every year thousands of lives have been lost due to drinking and driving, and hundreds to alcohol poison. How can our society over look this issue. When people are drunk they have no recollection or control over their actions and make stupid mistakes that changes people lives forever. It is hard to believe how many people drink alcohol and how many more lives that are endangered by that. Basically society is looking for ways to ruin and maybe even end peoples lives. There has never been great issue of lost of life with marijuana. You do know what ¡Ã‚ ¯s going on around you when your high and usually makes people concentrate and more cautious when behind the wheel. there is no way that you can overdose on marijuana the only way of death that marijuana causes is cancer, but what doesn ¡Ã‚ ¯t cause cancer nowadays. Alcohol is guilty in taking many more lives then marijuana. While on alcohol peoples emotions are very touchy and may cause people to become very angry or violent. People can take the little gesture way out of proportion and not just be mad but act on it.. Fights brake out when they could have been avoided. For some odd reason alcohol tends to give people enough confidence that they feel invincible and look for fights. Many of the fights that I ¡Ã‚ ¯ve seen or was involved in was due to alcohol and could have been easily avoided. And again society thinks its acceptable for alcohol to be legal. Marijuana just makes people very lazy and have very passive attitude. You never hear of ...