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Alcohol compared to Marijuana Marijuana does not affect a person’s body nearly as much as alcohol and is not as harmful to people as alcohol. Despite it being illegal many people prefer Marijuana over alcohol and so they should. The long term use of alcohol compared to marijuana has greater risks, and anyone that has ever used both drugs would know that the effects of alcohol on the body are much greater than marijuana, which would mean than in the long run alcohol would be harder on the body. Marijuana is in the form of a plant and is usually smoked in the form of a cigarette, or sometimes in a pipe, bong, vaporizer, or other types of smoking paraphernalia, or less commonly it can be ingested. Alcohol is in the form a liquid and is always drank, often mixed with another beverage to make it taste better. Compared to each other alcohol would be better in the sense that alcohol is only drank and marijuana is smoked and is not necessarily good for your lungs, compared to cigarettes marijuana is not as bad, but smoking anything is not “good” for a person. Alcohol may not be as bad to put in your body as