Medical Marijuana – disinformation http://disinfo.com Everything You Know Is Wrong Wed, 15 Aug 2018 18:00:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 https://i1.wp.com/disinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cropped-Disinfo-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 Medical Marijuana – disinformation http://disinfo.com 32 32 106093316 Medical Marijuana ‘Cease Fire’ Begins http://disinfo.com/2015/12/medical-marijuana-ceasefire/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:00:04 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=146815 “This is a victory for so many. The first time in decades that the federal government has curtailed its oppressive prohibition of marijuana.” It’s not all doom and gloom in the Federal...

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]]> 146815 Australia to lift ban on medical cannabis http://disinfo.com/2015/10/australia-to-lift-ban-on-medical-cannabis/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 22:30:50 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=144430 Australia is about to legalize medical marijuana. Hilary Whiteman via CNN: The Australian government has announced plans to allow cannabis to be legally grown for medical and scientific purposes. Under current laws,...

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]]> 144430 Choose Cannabis for Wellness, Not Intoxication http://disinfo.com/2015/09/choose-cannabis-for-wellness-not-intoxication/ Thu, 24 Sep 2015 01:30:43 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=143410 Bill O’Reilly eyed my brother and me like a hungry lion looking over a couple of lambs. He twisted his face into the trademark O’Reilly sneer and scolded us with a tone...

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]]> 143410 Yeast Genetically Engineered to Produce THC http://disinfo.com/2015/09/yeast-genetically-engineered-produce-thc/ Sat, 19 Sep 2015 13:30:54 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=143166 Scientists have been able to genetically engineer yeast to produce THC. This could help make THC cheaper and more readily available for those who use the chemical to treat nausea from HIV...

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]]> 143166 Illinois Governor Awards Medical Marijuana Licenses http://disinfo.com/2015/02/illinois-governor-awards-medical-marijuana-licenses/ Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:30:51 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=131798 February 2, 2015 by Carla K. Johnson via The Cannabist: CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner awarded licenses Monday to dozens of medical marijuana businesses across the state after conducting an internal review...

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]]> 131798 Congress Ends Federal Government’s Ban on Medical Marijuana http://disinfo.com/2014/12/congress-ends-federal-governments-ban-medical-marijuana/ Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:30:12 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=129433 Medical marijuana is now legal in 32 states and the District of Columbia without threat of federal prosecution, reports the Los Angeles Times: Tucked deep inside the 1,603-page federal spending measure is...

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]]> 129433 Why Legalizing Medical Marijuana Will Make Investors Extremely Wealthy http://disinfo.com/2014/11/legalizing-medical-marijuana-will-make-investors-extremely-wealthy/ http://disinfo.com/2014/11/legalizing-medical-marijuana-will-make-investors-extremely-wealthy/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:30:52 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=127032 So-called pot stocks have been a hot investment theme for a while in the OTC (Over The Counter) market, but with articles like this one in Forbes claiming that it’s the next...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/11/legalizing-medical-marijuana-will-make-investors-extremely-wealthy/feed/ 5 127032 Medical pot dilemma: Where to get the first seeds? http://disinfo.com/2014/10/medical-pot-dilemma-get-first-seeds/ http://disinfo.com/2014/10/medical-pot-dilemma-get-first-seeds/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2014 00:30:24 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=126575 via El Paso Inc: As more states legalize medical marijuana, there’s one stage in the process nobody wants to talk about: the part where people still have to break the law. After...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/10/medical-pot-dilemma-get-first-seeds/feed/ 4 126575 Anti-Marijuana Ad Positions Marijuana as a Date Rape Drug http://disinfo.com/2014/08/anti-marijuana-ad-position-marijuana-date-rape-drug/ http://disinfo.com/2014/08/anti-marijuana-ad-position-marijuana-date-rape-drug/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:30:13 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=122497 What will they come up with next? via News.Mic: The news: This has gone too far. In its latest attempt to prevent the legalization of medical marijuana, a Florida group has launched...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/08/anti-marijuana-ad-position-marijuana-date-rape-drug/feed/ 31 122497 Canadian Pizzeria Is Selling Marijuana-Infused Pizza http://disinfo.com/2014/04/canadian-pizzeria-selling-marijuana-infused-pizza/ http://disinfo.com/2014/04/canadian-pizzeria-selling-marijuana-infused-pizza/#comments Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:00:52 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=116229 It’s as if they plucked this straight out of people’s fondest dreams and turned it into a reality. From Canada’s CBC News: A Vancouver pizzeria is serving up slices with an extra...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/04/canadian-pizzeria-selling-marijuana-infused-pizza/feed/ 2 116229 Study Suggests Marijuana Could Prevent The Spread Of HIV http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-suggests-marijuana-prevent-spread-hiv/ http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-suggests-marijuana-prevent-spread-hiv/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2014 20:00:16 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=111635 Should weed be part of AIDS prevention? Daily marijuana use by the HIV-positive could block them from infecting others, the Daily Beast reports: The study itself was fairly simple. For 17 months,...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-suggests-marijuana-prevent-spread-hiv/feed/ 2 111635 Study Says Suicide Rate Will Fall Significantly In States With Legalized Marijuana http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-says-suicide-rate-will-fall-significantly-states-legalized-marijuana/ http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-says-suicide-rate-will-fall-significantly-states-legalized-marijuana/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 20:00:55 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=111225 Apparently legalizing weed saves lives, the New Republic reports: The American Journal of Public Health has just published a study suggesting that states that legalize medical marijuana can expect a reduction in...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2014/02/study-says-suicide-rate-will-fall-significantly-states-legalized-marijuana/feed/ 21 111225 Medical Marijuana Becoming Legal In New York http://disinfo.com/2014/01/medical-marijuana-becoming-legal-new-york/ http://disinfo.com/2014/01/medical-marijuana-becoming-legal-new-york/#comments Sat, 04 Jan 2014 23:04:38 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=108782 Those New Yorkers who remember the Rockefeller drug laws may be amazed to learn that Governor Andrew Cuomo is about to sign an executive order that will permit medical marijuana in New...

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]]> http://disinfo.com/2013/12/canadian-mountie-fights-right-smoke-marijuana-uniform/feed/ 5 107911 Canadians Can Grow Tobacco for Personal Use; We Should Be Able to Do the Same with Cannabis http://disinfo.com/2013/11/canadians-can-grow-tobacco-personal-use-able-cannabis/ http://disinfo.com/2013/11/canadians-can-grow-tobacco-personal-use-able-cannabis/#comments Mon, 25 Nov 2013 00:00:33 +0000 http://disinfo.com/?p=107562 via chycho Knowing full well the devastating consequences of America’s War on Drugs, the very same day that Washington State and Colorado legalized the recreational use of Cannabis, the Harper Government introduced...

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