"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Another Marijuana Myth Bites the Dust - The Real Gateway Drug is Alcohol
"A study in the August edition of The Journal of School Health finds that the generations old theory of a "gateway drug" effect is in fact accurate, but shifts the blame for escalating substance abuse away from marijuana and onto the most pervasive and socially accepted drug in American life: alcohol."
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News flash -- the gateway myth of marijuana bit the dust a long, long time ago.