Legalizing marijuana in certain regions of North America has been dubbed “one of the greatest mistakes of all time” by Sir Elton John.
The 77-year-old artist, who ended his performing career last year and has been clean for 34 years, has assisted other celebrities in their addiction recovery, including Robbie Williams and Eminem.
Sir Elton said that marijuana is “addictive” and that it “leads to other drugs” when accepting Time magazine’s icon of the year award. Additionally, you don’t think normally while you’re high, as I have experienced.
“One of the worst mistakes ever made was legalizing marijuana in the United States and Canada.” Issues with the throat In a 1999 interview with Sir David Frost,
Sir Elton said that marijuana was the source of his throat issues halfway through an Australian tour in the 1980s.
He also stated that he had stopped smoking marijuana on the recommendation of medical professionals.
