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>> it becomes painful. >> quickly, i imagine. >> after 15, 20 minutes, i start to really feel it. >> he is about to show me how the marijuana works. hes been convulsing now for seven minutes. >> how quickly do you expect this to work? >> within the first five minutes. >> and im done. >> thats it? >> was actually less than a minute. >> depending on the attack and the day, sometimes within the first couple hit -- >> that alack lasted eight minutes but some have lasted much longer. and happen as of...

By 16, chaz was taking these powerful addictive, potentially deadly, narcotics and muscle relaxants daily. like valium and morphine. >> it would be safe to say that that marijuana, what you have in your hand there, is better than all of those pills there in terms of treating? >> yeah. im not as much of a zombie. ive had 16, 17 attacks today and im still sitting up talking to you. my first attack on all of these, i would be in the hospital. >> im a firm believer that marijuana saved my sons life....

Of the country hooked on the drug. my experience, crystal meth is the most dangerous drug, the most addictive, and you get to 98% and 99%, scientists making this. used to suppress appetites. one of the things they are doing, clearly a country thats starving, and i guess they decided to make all their people addicts. its just unbelievable to me that a country could get away with that. >> i was going to say plus because there are so many countries that refuse to do business with north korea, they ...

Shes talking, this is important. im sorry. go ahead. >> they create an addictive -- oh, joe. >> oh, man. this was not set up. >> and i bet you cant stop. >> i eat this every morning. >> mike, as i was saying, americans certainly have passion on both sides of the issue, and free choice is a big deal for all of us. is there a middle ground to be found here? as youre saying, that the soda manufacturers, the lobbying groups for soda makers are going to come out in full force against this. can the ma...

>> they create an addictive -- >> oh, man. >> this was not set up. >> and i bet you cant stop. >> i eat this every morning. >> i bet you couldnt put those aside if i asked you to, if i asked you to. those are so full of sugar and fat and trigger a reward mechanism in the brain that makes you not able to stop at one. >> thats why i have them every morning. >> these are the healthy ones, no jelly in the middle. >> i know you want to talk about the budget. >> no, i want to talk about this. >> this ...

>> its sort of addictive, isnt it? >> the republicans want to cut $1.2 trillion of spending. and this tax increase that happened at the end of the year that affected 0.4% of americans was $64 billion. >> youre not going to take care of medicare and medicaid by taxes. >> i agree. >> its just not even close. >> i agree, but youre not going to take care of it without taxes. >> well see. all right. still ahead, a preview of "meet the press" with david gregory and "washington post" columnist eugene...

To do. it is shut down. safety is first, but you cant move around. youre talking about 20 inches. >> 2 20 to 30 inches. >> the public transit. people cant get around, cant get to work. >> at least theres plows, we saw those out along the national mall. well, if youre hanging out inside, on the computer, on facebook. guess what? facebook is 6 years old. its become one of the leaders in social media. some people might say its a little addictive. >> yeah, its kind of embarrassing sometimes. so many...

Money for much better things, make it such that you cant smoke around children and in front of children. you cant sell -- its illegal to sell it to children, and i just think that this is the thing that we should do, rather than grabbing up young people, throwing them in prison, they lose their opportunity to ever get a federal scholarship. and thats just, to me, thats just wrong. >> what about the health concerns? what about possible secondhand smoke and all of those concerns? >> well, i think ...