The campaign landscape in California is a crowded field with 18 proposed legalization initiatives fighting to appear on the state’s November 2016 ballot. This post from The Guardian reviews the proposals that are likely to be the frontrunners. Of 18 submitted proposals, Sean Parker’s Adult Use of Marijuana Act is considered the frontrunner because of his rumored financial ... Continue Reading
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UK Could Raise ‘Hundreds of Millions’ by Legalizing Cannabis
Private analysis for the Treasury concludes that legalizing cannabis could generate millions in tax revenue as well as huge savings for the justice system. This post from The Independent highlights a study, carried out by the government, that underlined the appeal of following the lead of several countries and US states in legalizing the drug. Legalising cannabis would raise ... Continue Reading
10 Research-Backed Reasons for Legalizing Cannabis
In this post from Leafly, Lisa Rough puts up a case for legalizing cannabis with 10 research-backed arguments in its favor. For every responsible cannabis consumer out there, there’s a negative stereotyper who assumes that cannabis users are all “mad on the reefer” without taking into account the many positive arguments for legalization. Whenever you hear their claim that ... Continue Reading