Battling the Storm Within

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Pot & Vets: America’s Shame




Photo by Mike Whiter


Our first president probably wasn’t aware of the many medicinal properties of cannabis. He probably never smoked the stuff either. Nonetheless, George Washington was an enthusiastic hemp farmer. But if he’d known how important cannabis would be to the well-being of future military veterans—and how the US government would one day outlaw the plant entirely—the Bill of Rights might very well have included a few clauses about the right to grow, as well as the right to share.


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http://hightimes.com/news/politics/pot-vets-americas-shame/

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