The DEA’s decision to keep pot restrictions perpetuates hypocrisy
Perhaps it’s also a joke that a law-enforcement agency has the final word on a medical issue.
Despite the regulatory barriers, dozens of scientists—myself included—have been engaged in research on the harms and benefits of marijuana for decades, and the evidence shows that the drug has many helpful therapeutic uses … Therapeutic benefits such as these have compelled citizens to vote repeatedly, over the past two decades, to legalize medical marijuana at the state level.
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The DEA’s decision to keep pot restrictions perpetuates hypocrisy
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