When examining ANY issue, to determine if racism is involved know the victims and their socioeconomic place in the scheme of things.

It's Sunday Night 

Prescription opioid overdose was responsible for more deaths in the United States from 1999-2008 than heroin and cocaine overdose combined.

"Opioids could kill nearly 500,000 Americans in the next decade." (click here)

There is a national health emergency involving addiction to opioids. There is a treatment and potentially a cure with this noble use of Mary Jane, saving lives.

August 13, 2017

Much to the dismay (click here) of US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Senate Appropriations Committee recently approved a budget amendment in an appropriations bill covering fiscal 2017.

The amendment would protect states with responsible medical marijuana laws from Department of Justice interference and would help prevent a federal crackdown on state-legal cannabis businesses—a position the majority of Americans support.

However, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a letter that stated "Congress has determined that marijuana is a dangerous drug and that the illegal distribution and sale of marijuana is a crime.” The DOJ is committed to enforcing the Controlled Substances Act under the guise of addressing “the most significant threats to public health and safety.”...