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The Federal government has no right to criminalize intrastate medical marijuana operations. Their constitutional argument is that it falls under their power to
by Benferhat 14y ago
The Federal government has no right to criminalize intrastate medical marijuana operations. Their constitutional argument is that it falls under their power to 'regulate interstate commerce'. Even if the flowers never leave California. Weak. [0]
On top of that, marijuana is incorrectly scheduled as having "no currently accepted medical use in treatment" [1], which is like spitting in our faces and telling us it's raining.
[0] https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=interstate+commerce+medical+marijuana https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=interstate+commerce+me...
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Removal_of_cannabis_from_Schedule_I_of_the_Controlled_Substances_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Removal_of_cannabis_from_Sched...