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Support For Legalizing Marijuana Is Now Higher Than Clinton and Trump
With all the bad news in the world, we’re honored to bring you some good news: Support for legal marijuana is at an all-time high, according to two new polls. That’s a good sign
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Is It In Our Human Nature To Want To Get High? Science Says ‘Dude, Yea’
It’s easy to explain the appeal of drugs like heroin and cocaine, which directly stimulate the brain’s reward centres. What’s less easy to explain is the appeal of psychedelic drugs such as LSD and
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DEA To Reclassify Marijuana, Effectively Legalizing Medical Use Nationwide, Report Says
The US Drug Enforcement Agency will legalize medical cannabis nationwide on August 1, 2016, according to an unnamed DEA lawyer quoted in a Santa Monica Observer report a few hours ago. In February, DEA officials said they were considering whether
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The Science Behind the DEA’s Long War on Marijuana
Speculation is growing about the possibility that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will review by summer its “Schedule I” designation of marijuana as equal to heroin among the world’s most dangerous drugs. Very
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Scientists Have Discovered a Weed Addiction Gene
In the past it may have seem fun to poke fun at your stoner friends but after a team of scientists have discovered a pot addiction gene, it may no longer be the coolest
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A High School Shop Teacher Was Arrested For Allowing Students to Smoke Weed in Class
While on the surface it may not seem like the worst offense in the world, the more you look into it the more it makes sense that this Virginia teacher was arrested and faces charges
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Report: Marijuana Industry Worth $5.4 Billion In 2015, Will Keep On Growing
What a difference a few years makes: although marijuana is illegal under federal law, the recreational and legal cannabis industry raked in billions of dollars last year, and it’s only expected to keep on
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Weed Easily Ranks as the Most Popular Drug in the World
Weed is officially the most popular drug on Earth. The pro-drug treatment organization Recovery Brands has compiled data from around the world to paint a picture of the most used drugs globally and marijuana took
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NYPD Arrests for Marijuana Dropped 40 Percent This Year as a Result of New Initiative
The NYPD cops are becoming increasingly lax when it comes to arresting people for carrying small amounts of pot. Well, technically the NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYC Police Commisioner Bill Bratton are more
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Study Says Americans Using Twice as Much Marijuana Over the Last Decade
A new study says that marijuana usage in America has doubled over the last decade. Researchers collected data from more than 36,000 people in 2012-2013, posting their findings in the journal JAMA Psychiatry. 9.5%
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