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Marijuana (or Cannabis) is illegal under Federal law.
Between 70-80% of Americans believe it should be legalized for medicinal purposes.
We are trying to promote marijuana as a medically effective drug for many illnesses, including AIDS , Cancer , Glaucoma , Chronic Pain , Multiple Sclerosis , and more .
We encourage everyone to do their own research and make their own decisions regarding this "controversial" topic. But take information found on the internet with a grain of salt, as many sites are biased one way or the other. They will frequently stretch or exaggerate the truth either for or against marijuana. Below are a few links to get you started.
The Science of Medical Marijuana
NORML's website
Balanced Politics
Pros and Cons
Hemp Industries Assoiciation
Marijuana for Cancer Story
No Link Between Marijuana and Lung Cancer
New Study Explains How Pot Kills Cancer Cells
The only people who don't support Medical Marijuana are those who have not read enough about it.
Promoting the rescheduling of Marijuana from a schedule 1 drug to a schedule 2 drug. (See Blog)
People are dying every day because they do not have legal access to marijuana, a drug that can help many people with ailments.
DEA sponsored programs such as D.A.R.E. continue to teach children that marijuana is just as bad as other drugs. By grouping marijuana in the same category as drugs like cocaine and heroin, these programs are actually creating a "gateway" effect. (See Blog for more info)
In 1974 researchers learned that THC, the active chemical in marijuana, shrank or destroyed brain tumors in test mice. But the DEA quickly shut down the study and destroyed its results... Learn more

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The DEA -Generated Perpetuating Cycle of the "Gateway Drug Theory" and its Negative Impact

The DEA-Generated Perpetuating Cycle of the "Gateway Drug Theory"and its Negative Impacton SocietyBy: Walter FarrarChildren today are growing up under the guiding wing of DEA sponsored programs such a...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:15:00 GMT

Medical Marijuana Stories, by illness

ASEPTIC NECROSIS of the BONE -- Age 55, Vietnam veteran first began having problems 13 yrs ago after a slight accident resulted in unexpected injuries. He states that the Veterans Administration deni...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:26:00 GMT

"Gateway Drug Theory" and why it does not make sense

For a long time now, marijuana has been considered one of the biggest "Gateway Drugs."  Not only is this flat out wrong, but the belief in this theory only creates programs that produce a "Gatewa...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 19:17:00 GMT

Rescheduling Marijuana

The DEA has marijuana currently listed as a schedule 1 drug.  Schedule 1 drugs are those that have no medical value; these drugs are very difficult to do research on due to the fact tha...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 19:04:00 GMT