New Pot Paradigms
So far in the lead-up to the November 2016 elections, there are two proposed marijuana legalization initiatives working their way toward California’s ballot. It is expected that Nevada, Maryland, Maine, Florida, Michigan and Missouri will also have legalization initiatives on their state ballots next year. To date, 25 states (counting the District of Columbia and Guam) have legalized medical marijuana. Of those, five states have legalized, decriminalized and regulated the use of marijuana outright.
Roy Kaufmann, a San Diego native now residing in Portland, Ore., considers this progress.
“The reality is that marijuana prohibition fuels the drug war, it pays for the drug war,” Kaufmann said during his presentation at this year’s Yom Limmud back in August. “It makes it possible for all the sides that are benefitting from the drug war to keep fighting.”
And yet, he continues, marijuana is the third most-used substance in the United States,...
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