US Department of Justice has officially reclassified cannabis as less dangerous

Post by hereme888 » Fri, Apr 24, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC

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Which strains, if you don't mind me asking?

This is a big topic, but here are a few random bits: Pretty much any strain will make me feel more empathic to some degree. In particular "orange" strains work well for me during the day. They're slightly stimulating, and not too sedating; they clear my mind and allow me to focus on a task; I get good muscular and neuropathic pain relief; I feel much more empathic, better able to understand subtleties of spoken and b…

Post by acessoproibido » Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC

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Prohibition has its problems is a big understatement. After almost 40 years of war on drugs the problem with hard drugs is bigger than ever in the US (and other places). Meanwhile countries that have a more relaxed approach are doing much better. I'm not saying legalize everything always but prohibition also ain't it.

Correlation doesn’t imply causation. The US has one of the most relaxed opiate policies imaginable until about 10 years ago. You could walk into many doctors and walk out with an opiate script. It didn’t end well.