> The often peddled argument is that cannabis is a "soft drug" is, according to what I have seen, a complete lie. Cannabis is a "soft drug" when compared to dr

> The often peddled argument is that cannabis is a "soft drug" is, according to what I have seen, a complete lie. Cannabis is a "soft drug" when compared to drugs like heroin and cocaine - "soft" is a relative description. It is not meant to imply that using cannabis is entirely without negative effects.