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Why Is the DEA Arresting People for Cannabis at a Higher Rate Now Even Though It Is Getting Legalized Everywhere?
Why is the DEA arresting people at a higher rate now that Cannabis is getting legalized?
It’s 2022, there’s talks about legalizing cannabis on a federal level, people are even working on decriminalizing psychedelics…and then there’s Uncle Sam. More specifically, the DEA – the weaponized wing of the drug war that utilizes taxpayer money to persecute people who choose to consume, grow or sell a plant.
Yes, in 2022 – the DEA is setting records in arresting people and seizing cannabis. There could be various reasons for it and if you think that the DEA isn’t capable of shapeshifting post legalization – you’d be dead wrong.
Today, we’re going to be taking a closer look at how the DEA has been behaving this past year and how they might pivot their activities in accordance to the law – unless we do something about it.
Why is the DEA arresting people at a higher rate now that Cannabis is getting legalized?
It’s 2022, there’s talks about legalizing cannabis on a federal level, people are even working on decriminalizing psychedelics…and then there’s Uncle Sam. More specifically, the DEA – the weaponized wing of the drug war that utilizes taxpayer money to persecute people who choose to consume, grow or sell a plant.
Yes, in 2022 – the DEA is setting records in arresting people and seizing cannabis. There could be various reasons for it and if you think that the DEA isn’t capable of shapeshifting post legalization – you’d be dead wrong.
Today, we’re going to be taking a closer look at how the DEA has been behaving this past year and how they might pivot their activities in accordance to the law – unless we do something about it.