Did you know that law requires the White House to oppose legalization efforts for banned drugs? This could explain why the government continues its fight against legalization or decriminalization. But does it mean that it is OK to continue exaggerating the effects of marijuana use? They respond with the same unproven, trite and unproven theories that were used to explain marijuana while overlooking other substances such as alcohol.
The New York Times published a harsh editorial about the government’s response in relation to the War on Drugs. It called on the White House for decriminalization of marijuana in the United States. Although the White House replied, it is not enough to end the harm marijuana prohibition has caused to our citizens in the past four decades.
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