Cannabis is the "gateway" drug, because once it's legalized, legalization and research efforts for many other substances will begin. The floodgates will have be

Cannabis is the "gateway" drug, because once it's legalized, legalization and research efforts for many other substances will begin. The floodgates will have been broken. Already, we're seeing research into using meth against the flu [1] and ectacy used to fight PTSD. [1] https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KDIzE_dSRXwJ:http://www.nhs.uk/news/2012/11November/Pages/Could-illegal-drug-meth-hold-key-to-flu-cure.aspx%2Bmeth+used+to+treat+flu&sugexp=chrome,mod%3D1&hl=en&ct=clnk https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KDIzE_...