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Study Finds 79% of Americans Believe Marijuana is As Safe or Safer Than Tobacco (themarijuanaherald.com)
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“More than one-third of participants felt that daily smoking of cannabis was safer than tobacco, and their views increasingly favored safety of cannabis vs tobacco over time (1742 participants [36.7%] in 2017 vs 2107 participants [44.3%] in 2021; P < .001)”

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[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 year ago

The benefit is that it isn't chemically addictive. It is behaviorally addictive though. Both are very bad when inhaled (of course).