Of all the misinformation continuing to circulate around the issue of marijuana legalization, this myth is by far the most absurdly incorrect. The most unsettling aspect of these myths is not that they exist, rather that those still proclaiming them as truth are acutely aware of their falsity. This is also called blatantly lying. How Read More…
Marijuana Movement
Jury Finds Woman NOT Guilty Of “Manufacturing Drugs” Because The Cannabis She Grew Was Medicine
In a state where medical and recreational cannabis is still completely prohibited, a jury found Bridget Kirouac not guilty of cultivating cannabis plants. This heartening example of jury nullification is yet another indication that public opinion is firmly on the side of medical cannabis — and government’s war on drugs is being rejected. Years ago, Kirouac Read More…
Ten Myths About Marijuana That No One Should Believe – Part 7: There are over 400 chemicals in marijuana
The perception of cannabis as an evil and utterly useless drug began, as most things do, because of money and a potential loss of profit. Since the moment hemp was seen as a threat to the wrong men’s pocket books, every American has had a fabricated perception of cannabis forced into their daily lives to Read More…
Ten Myths About Marijuana That No One Should Believe – Part 6: Marijuana causes memory loss and a general reduction in logic
From the original Jeff Spicoli to everyone’s favorite burger seeking duo Harold and Kumar, the idea of the lazy and forgetful marijuana smoker is a stereotype that has been embraced by cannabis culture and prohibitionists alike. One would be hard pressed to find a recreational cannabis smoker that hadn’t experienced some level of forgetfulness associated with marijuana. That Read More…
Dispensary Warriors
“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.” – Nelson Madela Meet Joe Cannabis (Joe’s name has been changed at his request). Joe is your average American citizen. He smokes marijuana for fun every so often but has slowed down Read More…
Govt’s Own Research Shows Legalization NOT Prohibition Dramatically Reduces Drug Use
In 2014, after Colorado legalized the recreational use of cannabis, we began hearing that teen use was declining – contrary to prohibitionist propaganda. Real-world data was beginning to prove that the black market, created through government prohibition, is a prime driver of negativities associated with drugs. Another study performed by Washington University School of Medicine, published in May of Read More…