Pot is No Pipe Dream
“Legalize and tax it” is the theory behind the social acceptance of vice, including gambling and drugs. Since “people are going to do it anyway,” according to the theory, then government should take its cut of the money.
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Pot Boils Over
How bad is the marijuana problem? Bad enough that a doctor of geriatrics recently emailed his patients this advisory: “Daily use of marijuana not a good idea.” Who knew that the golden years were so high?
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Schumer Deals Weed Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) introduced a bill to legalize marijuana this week. The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act is being advertised as a simple bill- one that loosens federal regulation of the Schedule I controlled substance. The nearly 300-page bill tells a different story and one that ignores the dangerous impacts of legalization.
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Ask Your Rep to Vote NO on Marijuana Legalization
This coming week, the House of Representatives has plans to vote on the Marijuana Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act or H.R. 3617.
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We are all Potheads Now
The majority of states now allow some form of legalized marijuana. On the federal level, Sen. Charles Schumer is pushing to void the laws against marijuana and expunge criminal convictions. The public seems to have accepted the use of pot.
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Vice is Not Nice
“Legalize it and tax it” is an argument that many well-meaning Americans have advocated. In other words, people will use illegal substances anyway, so why not let government get its share of the revenues?
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Dems Want to Decrease Potency of Cigarettes, but Legalize 420
April 22, 2021 House Dems Pass Marijuana Bill Tuesday was April 20th, the unofficial holiday of cannabis culture. According to the Delaware Online, “The number
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MORE Bad Acts by Congress
December 1, 2020 MORE Marijuana means: MORE addiction, MORE drug overdoses, MORE criminals, MORE money laundering. This week the House is back in session for
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Potheads Back in Washington
November 19, 2020 House Hoping to Legalize Marijuana This week, Washington welcomed back the House and Senate after a recess to campaign. The few weeks
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Curbing Youth Tobacco Use & “Sin” Tax
The Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) seeks to curb tobacco use by minors. For many years, the tobacco industry has made a huge impact on the nation’s youth. In doing so, they have self-inflicted a lifetime tax on themselves in the form of addiction.
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