It’s not enough to just legalize marijuana at the federal level—we should also expunge records of those who have served their time, and reinvest in communities hardest hit by the failed War on Drugs—which has really been a war on people.
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This is why in NYS we all agree that since 86% of kids are arrested we deserve 86% of the tax revenue to go to our orgs working to heal the trauma of incarceration & perpetual punishment of drug laws on kids of color. At
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You may want to notice how it's a criminal problem in the minority communities and a health problem in the white communities. So I doubt that the gov would allocate money in a fair, meaningful way.
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Weed is a gateway drug! It corrupts youth and leads to crime
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I would think that is more related to alcohol than marijuana.
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reparations are 100% necessary in this discussion. the harms that individuals, families, and communities of color have endured under marijuana prohibition are so deep.
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And anyone making millions on the new green boom should pay reparations.
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My xact response
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Then, why didn't he push a bill forward to do this while on the Senate?
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What about all the people DEPORTED bc of a marijuana conviction??
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