Trump's Pick For Top Health Lawyer Thinks Marijuana Is A 'Dangerous' And 'Genetically Engineered Hard Drug' - Marijuana Moment
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President Donald Trump has nominated a vociferously anti-marijuana official to serve as the lead attorney at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), drawing praise from cannabis prohibitionists. Mike Stuart, a current GOP West Virginia senator and former U.S. attorney, was nominated by the president to become general counsel of HHS. Among his […]
  • pedz@lemmy.ca
    7·
    2 months ago

    Or it’s just the usual racism disguised as “marijuana = evil”.

    • Cort
      3·
      2 months ago

      Don’t forget, it’s only illegal now because Nixon needed a way to lock up minorities, the youth, and people on the left.

  • fallowseed
    51·
    2 months ago

    dogs are dangerous and genetically engineered in the same way.

    • cmbabulEnglish
      2·
      2 months ago

      Everything I can think of that is biological and used by humans for survival is/was genetically engineered in one way or the other

      • fallowseed
        11·
        2 months ago

        humans themselves come to mind :P speaking of dangerous, wooboy

  • x00zEnglish
    11·
    2 months ago

    Older people will confirm part of this though. The current strains of weed are so strong they could almost be considered hard drugs in term of how strong they are.

    What Stuart is saying however is the same old bullshit that comes from feelings instead of actual proof. “It’s a gateway drug” and “genetically engineered”. Both of which are useless arguments.