Not only do I think pot should be legalized; I think it should be mandatory. (mocks driver honking horn in traffic) 'Shut up and smoke that, it's the law' 'I'm sorry officer, I was taking life seriously for a second. Who's hungry?'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker argues marijuana should be mandatory to encourage people to stop taking life seriously.
- In plain terms
- The speaker jokingly suggests forcing everyone to smoke pot to relax.
- What can you take from it?
- Humor can be used to advocate for drug policy changes.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Should relaxation be mandatory?
- Is drug use a right?
Another view
Mandatory drug use violates personal freedom and is impractical.
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