UK: Weed, Marijuana, Cannabis, Ganja, Call It Anything - Legalize It NOW

You really would think that in 2016 we’d be long past weed legalisation opinion pieces.

The financial, social and medical benefits of cannabis legalisation have been exhaustively documented, and a host of other liberal democracies are either legalising or decriminalising weed or at the very least discussing its legalisation or decriminalisation.

And yet, the marijuana legalisation argument really gets scant attention here in Britain. Why so? It as if the public have lost the will to stamp their feet.

The now largely impotent Liberal Democrats have become the first political party to officially state their support for the legalisation of weed, but I doubt that is enough to effect real change. What would be far more productive is for the ordinary people in favour of legalisation – and there are many, many of them – to take just a short relief of their British notions surrounding fuss-making and make their displeasure at the status quo clear as crystal so those with...

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