• Nougat
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    210 months ago

    US health officials ask DEA to jeopardize their own jobs

    • @[email protected]
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      1210 months ago

      The DEA has basically ignored cannabis for years now. Opioids will keep them employed, don’t worry.

      • TWeaK
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        010 months ago

        Exactly. They’re basically asking them to do something the DEA can’t do - change the law. What the DEA can do is prioritise what they’re prosecuting and decriminalise weed, which they more or less unofficially have been doing for a few years now.

        • @RedAggroBest
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          710 months ago

          The DEA controls scheduling though? So they’re asking them to do exactly what they’re able to