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Joe Rogan said it best: The only reason why marijuana is illegal is because of economics. If marijuana was legal, it would cost pharmaceutical and alcohol companies billions of dollars every year.  The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is funded by alcohol companies. Alcohol is a sanctioned drug!Marijuana has the ability…

The Washington state legal recreational marijuana market has been open for approximately one year and is already having a significant impact on the state’s economy. The program got off to a slow start with just a handful of stores selling high-priced pot to long lines of customers. Fast forward one…

The legalization of same-sex marriage is reflective of a theme that is clearly evident in our history and related to the expansion of individual rights. In 1996, same sex marriage was prohibited in every state and only 27% of Americans said they supported same-sex marriage. In 1995, marijuana was illegal…

The Pennsylvania State House health committee voted unanimously to move a medical marijuana legalization bill to a committee whose chairman is open to the idea. The bill will be sent to the House rules committee headed by Republican Representative Dave Reed, who serves as the house majority leader.The bill was…

On Monday, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal signed two pro-marijuana bills and changed the landscape on the state’s cannabis industry. One of the bills sets up a framework for dispensing medical marijuana. The other bill reforms the criminal penalties associated with marijuana possession.In April, Governor Jindal stated that he is open…

Christmas came early for scientists at Sydney University in Australia after Barry and Joy Lambert donated $33.7 million to research the medical benefits of cannabis. This is the largest research donation in the university's history.Barry Lambert was a very successful financial planner who said that his family made this donation…

The United States Senate Appropriations Committee approved legislation which prevents the federal government from blocking state laws pertaining to legal medical marijuana. Last week, the House of Representatives approved similar legislation, but rejected an amendment to prevent the Justice Department from interfering with states that have legal recreational marijuana programs.The…

The legal marijuana industry received support from the United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and former President Bill Clinton. Vilsack said that cannabis has become one of the most valuable commodities in American agriculture.At the event, Vilsack called attention to the lack of things that can be planted in urban…

Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health announced that 43 companies applied for five licenses to grow and sell medical marijuana. The applicants had to complete a massive amount of paperwork and pay $10,000 just for the opportunity to apply.The companies that are selected will not have it easy.…

Yesterday, the Republican controlled United States House of Representatives approved legislation which prevents the federal government from blocking state laws pertaining to legal medical marijuana. The lawmakers, however, narrowly rejected an amendment to prevent the Justice Department from interfering with states that have legal recreational marijuana programs (Colorado and Washington).Last…