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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (25725)	3/31/2011 8:45:01 PM
From: Gersh Avery	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 25737

tokeofthetown.com The marijuana legalization debate has caught fire. When asked if they would support legalizing cannabis in their state, three out of four Americans -- 74 percent -- say they support legalization of medical marijuana, with almost half (48 percent) saying they strongly support it, according to a new Harris Poll. Fewer than one in five Americans (18 percent) say they oppose legalizing medical marijuana in their state. Americans are less supportive of legalizing marijuana for recreational use. Two in five (42 percent) support legalizing recreational use in in their state, and half (49 percent) oppose it. Surprisingly to some, adults in the East are most supportive of legalizing marijuana for medical use (80 percent) and recreational use (50 percent). The West is the next most supportive region, with 76 percent supporting medical marijuana and 50 percent favoring the legalizing of recreational marijuana. More at the link.