Shaw's Eco-Logic

This HND piece examines the murky world of Drug Scheduling. While many abuses and inconsistencies could be discussed, we focus on the insane treatment of cannabis—presently part of the dreaded Schedule I. Bear in mind that to be in Schedule I, the drug has "no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.'

But wait, you say. Everyone has heard of the medical benefits of cannabis extracts. Only that does not really matter, as you will discover. And, that's only the tip of the iceberg. You will also discover how a natural product, CBD, can be shown to have numerous benefits, but is only so recognized if it goes through clinical trials.

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