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Cannabis does not cause psychosis.
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There is no link between psychosis and cannabis.

By Richard Shrubb One of the hardest hitting arguments against cannabis is that it ‘causes psychosis’. It doesn’t - researchers have been looking for links for nearly 90 years and has found no link at all. When you see some mad politician,…
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago with a cannabis leaf on it.
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Trinidad and Tobago latest country to review cannabis laws.

By Chris Bovey Trinidad and Tobago is to be the latest country to knock down the dominoes of prohibition by announcing it intends to review its cannabis laws. Last year Canada followed the lead of Uruguay and a number of US states by legalising…
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The Great British Cannabis Postal Code Lottery.

By Richard Shrubb The postcode lottery of police attitudes to cannabis means that you’re four times more likely to be prosecuted for possession in Nottinghamshire than if the police find you with it in Surrey. Careful with that weed in…
Used injection needles of heroin addicts.
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Government shoots itself in the foot with drug laws again.

By Richard Shrubb The government’s corrupt, silly stance on drug use has been shown up again with Victoria Atkins, the Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability, deciding that safe injecting rooms (SIRs) should still be banned…
Cannabis factory police bust UK
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The War on Drugs has failed - yet the Chief Drug Dealer continues to prosecute?

By Richard Shrubb There’s a saying that the definition of insanity is to do the same thing time and again and to expect different results. The War on Drugs has been going on since alcohol was legalised in the US, and all it really does…
Drax Power Station in Yorkshire
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Hemp, an energy crop four times as productive as trees per acre

By Trev Coleman There are times, when the stars align, fate intersects and blatantly obvious answers reveal themselves in a blinding flash of inspiration that sets the universe right. Then, there are times when all of that happens and…
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The Tories are NOT legalising cannabis

By Chris Bovey There has been a lot of media coverage in recent weeks about medicinal cannabis, in particular, focussing on two young boys who have a rare form of epilepsy, which only a cannabis-based medicine can treat and prevent seizures.…
Billy Cardwell with his mother Charlotte
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Tories: child murdering hypocrites

By Richard Shrubb I’m going to call the Conservative Party something a bit rude now. They are a bunch of child murdering hypocrites. Let’s look at why this is the case. If the government is so convinced that cannabis is so dangerous, why…
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There is no such thing as Genetically Modified Cannabis

By Chris Bovey Dating back as far as the year 2000 there have been hoax stories on the internet claiming technology exists to produce genetically modified cannabis that is somehow stronger. Cannabis Culture reported in February 2000 that…
Cannabis leaf with CBD formula

Marijuana as a treatment for mental health conditions

By Richard Shrubb The Irish Examiner reported on the 6th April 2018 that psychiatrist Dr Michael Sadlier said to the Irish Medical Organisation conference, “It is a compound that I would love to be banished from the planet. It does more…