Friday Fact: Intoxicating hemp exposures increased by 79% between 2021 and 2022
30% of those reports were of children 6 years old or under. But the end is in sight.
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NEW POLL: Informed voters don’t want weed in Schedule III
When voters hear about the risks rescheduling brings, they get why it would be a terrible idea to put weed in Schedule III.
House hearing offers key insights into how legal weed helps China
The debate over rescheduling marijuana has brought one of the most underreported dangers of America’s weed trade into sharp focus: its penetration by Chinese criminal networks illegally growing marijuana throughout the country.
Kevin + SAMHSA on national marijuana trends and youth use
On Monday, Smart Approaches to Marijuana President and CEO Dr. Kevin Sabet spoke at a key event in fighting addiction: a webinar run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
The FDA just brutally bodyslammed MDMA pharma company Lykos
The agency has made public the full letter it sent rejecting Lykos’ application to have its MDMA therapy approved as a drug . . . and it’s horrifying.
Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs backing extreme harm reduction?
Drug users need to a path out of addiction, not a lather-rinse-repeat cycle within it.
READ: ‘Founding father of legal pot’ Rob Corry SLAMS marijuana rescheduling
Rob Corry fought for wider access to weed in Colorado. Now he’s taking a stand against efforts to further normalize the drug.
Trulieve’s the big money behind marijuana rescheduling
Trulieve has big, big money riding on the campaign to get the drug into Schedule III.
EXPLAINER: How rescheduling marijuana hands Mexican and Chinese cartels a giant financial incentive
Rescheduling marijuana would make it possible for addiction profiteers to deduct normal business expenses at tax time and power up violent criminal gangs in doing so.
READ: Kevin in City Journal on why marijuana rescheduling would be a huge mistake
There’s no upside of rescheduling for anyone except the fat cats of Big Weed.