Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning for marijuana reform, and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D‐N.Y.) is also aboard the train. Reclassification on marijuana may be imminent. However, new studies show psychological, addictive, driving and performance issues related to marijuana legalization'n sweep: recreational in 24 states, including Washington D.C., medical in 40 states. The “dangers” stories are so buried that virtually no one sees them. Only the referenda to be voted on get major coverage — extremely popular with young voters.
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