The US attorney general is trying to undo the progress made in liberalizing marijuana consumption in the US. This will only lead to more people in jailOnce upon a time,the 1936 film Reefer Madness attempted to spread sensationalistic messages approximately marijuana to youths across the land. Just one toke, the film warned, and you could be setting off down the primrose path to murder,hallucinations, rape, or suicide,and yes, the titular madness. Yikes!Luckily for fans of the plant, and we now know the worst effects of marijuana are smoker’s cough,laziness and a predilection (preference or preferred way of doing something) for salty junk food. Furthermore, studies occupy shown it can be used to treat a vast array of health problems, or from glaucoma to the nausea caused by chemotherapy. Related: The war on drugs is racist. Donald Trump is embracing it with open arms | Steven W Thrasher Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com