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Cannabis collectibles tell the tale of prohibition, racism, and legalization

As legal weed grows, so does our yearning for mementos of its stories past. These collectors are going all out to preserve weed history.
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Dr. Oz exits reality with epic anti-weed rant 

On May 19, Pennsylvania Senate hopeful Dr. Oz used a live TV interview to slander and condescend to cannabis consumers. Think it’ll boost him in the polls against Lt. Governor John Fetterman?
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Negative Health Effects Of Marijuana Shouldn’t Deter Federal Legalization

Negative Health Effects Of Marijuana Shouldn’t Deter Federal Legalization
It shouldn’t matter that marijuana might cause some users to have health issues, only that continued prohibition causes problems for everyone.
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Mexico + Clarence Thomas = Weed legalization? Don’t bet on it

Mexico’s Supreme Court abolished prohibition (again), and one US justice looks like he’d do the same. Here’s what it really means.
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Scientists Discover Life Is The Leading Cause Of Death

Scientists Discover Life Is The Leading Cause Of Death
In the real world, people should try to take care of their health, but public health advice should be realistic.  
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Marijuana Prohibition Is Now Costing The US $53 Billion Every Year

Marijuana Prohibition Is Now Costing The US $53 Billion Every Year
Legalization is not only about creating jobs and tax revenue, it’s also about not wasting $53 billion annually.
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Marijuana Is Bipartisan, But That Doesn’t Mean Federal Legalization Is A Sure Thing

Marijuana Is Bipartisan, But That Doesn’t Mean Federal Legalization Is A Sure Thing
Democrats and Republicans alike support the legalization of marijuana and continue to fight for it on Capitol Hill.
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