... of the government and pharmaceutical companies to tell the public methamphetamine should be illegal, while another stimulant, Ritalin, should be legal and also the drug of choice for ADD. Ironically R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Pfizer, Anheuser-Busch, help fund the partnership for a drug-free America while distancing the partnership from their alcohol and tobacco affiliations. The other aspect that should be examined is ... ...

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... tobacco by the government has become a very lucrative business and a large source or revenue. The total amount tobacco tax revenue for the year of 1998 was $7,562,530,000 (RJ Reynolds). If marijuana were made legal in the US a similar tax would be put in place. The legalization of marijuana would greatly decrease the price of the drug. Anyone over the ... ...

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