Springtime isn't the only thing turning people into itchy, watery, red-eyed monsters. Being allergic to marijuana can do the same. This post from VICE.com highlights what science has to say about weed allergies. More people are getting stoned without fear of consequence now in the United States than ever before. Prohibition is being rolled back, and people are celebrating by ... Continue Reading
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A Senate Bill Maps Out How Weed Will Finally Become Legal In The U.S.
In this post from Slate, Josh Voorhees reports that a new Senate bill is a clear sign of just how quickly the drug debate is evolving in Washington—and may just foretell how nationwide legalization will eventually come to pass. A trio of high-profile senators this week unveiled a package of drug reforms that would effectively end the federal war on medical marijuana once and ... Continue Reading
National Cancer Institute Created a Stir By Saying That Cannabis Fights Cancer
In this post David Downs reports how National Cancer Institute created a stir by publishing the truth: the molecules found in cannabis kill breast and lung cancers in lab tests. WORTH REPEATING: NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE SAYS POT FIGHTS CANCER Last year, the National Cancer Institute — “the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research” — created a stir by ... Continue Reading
How Marijuana Legalization in the U.S. Affects the Mexican Drug Cartels
In this post Rafa Fernandez De Castro discusses the impact marijuana legalization is having on the overall cartel business of Mexico: HOW MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS ARE REACTING TO MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IN THE U.S. Mexican cartels are often compared to corporations. And in some ways they are. Like any international business, they are constantly innovating and adapting to compete ... Continue Reading