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A Smell of Pot and Privilege in the City

The Bloomberg administration has quietly been fixing up its sons and daughters with cool summer internships, as reported Tuesday in The New York Times. Which is probably fine: It is hard to see nepotism as much of a sin when it … Continue reading

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Should workers be fired for using medical marijuana?

Too many people don’t bother to learn the first thing about marijuana. A lot of the people who want to keep it illegal fight from a position of willful ignorance. Show of hands: How many of us have talked to … Continue reading

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Michigan: Lansing mom says son’s legal marijuana use unfairly stigmatized

As Jennifer Maxey describes it, medical marijuana has been a godsend for her 16-year-old son, Austin. Austin has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a genetic disorder characterized by chronic pain. In the hope of getting Austin off the debilitating pain killers he was … Continue reading

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