In this case, the definition of a narcotic is in the eye of the lawmaker. In 1970 Nixon said cannabis was one of the worst drugs and got it placed among Schedule 1 drugs. Somehow it has remained that way for 55 years.
I totally agree cannabis and some other so called “drugs” have medicinal uses.
In normal times this would never come up but these are not normal times.
<tinfoil hat on>
Trump is trying to de-legitimize and weaken all of those he thinks may oppose him. Pot smoking gun owners sounds exactly like a group that would fight back.
In this case, the definition of a narcotic is in the eye of the lawmaker. In 1970 Nixon said cannabis was one of the worst drugs and got it placed among Schedule 1 drugs. Somehow it has remained that way for 55 years.
I totally agree cannabis and some other so called “drugs” have medicinal uses.
In normal times this would never come up but these are not normal times.
<tinfoil hat on> Trump is trying to de-legitimize and weaken all of those he thinks may oppose him. Pot smoking gun owners sounds exactly like a group that would fight back.