Thursday, April 18, 2019
Terrific coverage of all sorts of issues via Reason's "Weed Week"
As a general matter, I am not too keen on all the marijuana buzz devoted to 4/20. But, as a specific matter, I really like what folks at Reason have a put together in a "Weed Week" series of pieces. Here are the pieces posted to date:
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"I Got Stoned and Did My Taxes: Being comfortably high makes the burden of taxes a bit less awful" by Liz Wolfe
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"Is Marijuana a Gateway to Opioids?: The association between cannabis consumption and use of other drugs is clear, but its meaning is not" by Jacob Sullum
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"Pot Christmas Is Around the Corner, So Grab Yourself Some Useful Gifts: For the special stoner in your life (particularly if that stoner is you)" by Zuri Davis
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"How Even Legal Marijuana Use Can Land You in Jail: Failed drug tests can send people on probation or parole back into prison cells" by Scott Shackford
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"The Craft Brewed Cannabis Goldrush: Who Needs Weed When You Can Use Yeast?" by Ronald Bailey
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"Pot Can Earn You Profits or a Prison Sentence: It all depends on where you happen to be" by Jacob Sullum
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"Surprise: Virtually All Presidential Candidates (Including Trump) Are Good on Pot Legalization" What a difference a few decades make when it comes to letting the states decide marijuana's status." by Nick Gillepsie and Jacob Sullum
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"Would You Eat a CBD Burger? Carl’s Jr. Wants to Find Out. The burger chain plans to flout FDA regulations with special 4/20 offering" by Eric Boehm
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"I Gave My Dog CBD Oil To Calm Him Down and Help His Separation Anxiety: Spoiler alert: He's still a rowdy boy." by Zuri Davis
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"Could This California Environmental Law Be the Cannabis Industry’s ‘Silent Killer’?: The California Environmental Quality Act is empowering anti-cannabis NIMBYs and causing regulatory chaos" by Christian Britschgi
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/marijuana_law/2019/04/terrific-coverage-from-all-sorts-of-perspectives-during-reasons-weed-week.html