Tuesday, May 02, 2006
Medical Marijuana
The FDA annouced the other day that there was little if any use of marijuana for medical purposes. Anyone close to the information on the subject knows that this is a blatant lie. It is actually very depressing to see that a group such as the FDA can so easily be influenced by waivering political agendas. (Yes, I am presuming that this has little to do with medicine and more to do with ideology). Here's the release.
Also, check out the Slate article.
Anyway, it is truly difficult to see something that has as so little quantifiable costs (risk of addiction, individual and external harm) and many conveniently disregarded benefits to be banned for no other purpose than to save me from myself. So it continues....
Also, check out the Slate article.
Anyway, it is truly difficult to see something that has as so little quantifiable costs (risk of addiction, individual and external harm) and many conveniently disregarded benefits to be banned for no other purpose than to save me from myself. So it continues....