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How the NZ government is killing off medical marijuana

How the NZ government is killing off medical marijuana

In days gone by I would have been in support of the State interfering to defend the interests of the less fortunate. Now I just want them out of my life. The (neo-liberal) socialist government of Jacinda Adern is massively duplicitous. First, they respond to public pressure to liberalise medical marijuana and then they bury it in useless bureaucracy to kill it off. Perhaps they want parents of children with convulsions to have to make the choice between helping their…

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‘Green fairies’ increasingly getting charged, lawyer says

‘Green fairies’ increasingly getting charged, lawyer says

This is confirmation of my worst predictions; changes to the cannabis laws are simply about corporate control while the good people involved in saving people from pain are sent to the wall. The political class is beyond contempt.   A lawyer fighting cannabis prosecution cases says she’s seeing a surge in the number of people being taken to court for using or supplying the drug as a medicine. Nelson lawyer Sue Grey. Photo: RNZ / Tracy Neal Radio NZ, 5 May, 2021…

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NZ to grow cannabis for the export market while it remains illegal for the population

NZ to grow cannabis for the export market while it remains illegal for the population

No one living overseas could conceive what an insult this is to people living here where a referendum on cannabis was voted down and you can still be arrested for possession. In the meantime our butcher shops are full of low-grade, reject pork from China whose population is on the brink of going hungry and our traditional lamb for which this country is so well-known is hard to come by and is very expensive. New Zealand farmers prepare to export…

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