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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Gallup: Marijuana Legalization Support Holds at 58 Percent 🌿Gallup: Marijuana Legalization Support Holds at 58 Percent
More Americans support legalizing marijuana than they approve of the sitting president, or support any of the 2016 presidential candidates. On Wednesday, Gallup released the results of its latest poll on pot sentiment, and it showed that majority of Americans — 58 percent — favored legalization for the third consecutive year. Younger folks were more enthusiastic about it than older folks. But older folks are way more supportive than retirees in previous polls.
Support for legalizing cannabis started at 12 percent in 1969 and climbed to 25 percent by the late '70s. Reformers back then thought the nation was on the cusp of legalizing cannabis, but were wrong. Support climbed into the 30s by the year 2000 and past 40 percent by 2009.
We are now three years into legalization in Colorado and Washington, with Oregon, Washington DC and Alaska now legal, too. Thirty-five states have a medical marijuana...
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