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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 1 week ago

There’s billions of dollars spent on the “war on drugs” and cannabis is an easy target. Plus, there’s decades of messaging about the evils of cannabis that makes a lot of people nervous about it.