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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Big Wigs in Massachusetts Play on Unfounded Fears to Oppose Marijuana 🌿Big Wigs in Massachusetts Play on Unfounded Fears to Oppose Marijuana
Voters in Massachusetts are set to decide on the legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes this fall, prompting the state’s governor, attorney general, and the mayor of Boston to come out against the idea in a recent op-ed for The Boston Globe.
While it’s unlikely these officials actually wrote the op-ed – the real author is probably a staff member for one of them – they did allow their names to be assigned to it, giving the ideas expressed therein the weight of their combined offices.
Considering the amount of conjecture, hyperbole, half-truths, straw man arguments, invalid comparisons, and outright lies are contained within the piece, that idea was probably a mistake. While the commenters on the article have ravaged its contents, I don’t want to be left out. This kind of stuff is just too fun.
The piece starts by listing the measures already passed in Massachusetts that have...
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