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Old 11-07-2012, 03:25 PM   #87
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Originally Posted by Azure View Post
The medical benefits of marijuana are numerous. Obviously something the pharmaceutical companies don't want you to know about. Which might explain why the US has such a hard time doing anything about it federally given the amount of lobbying the pharmaceutical industry does, and how susceptible the US government is to it(Obama supporters like to ignore this point).
The US government is just as susceptible to alternative medical companies lobbying (which is also quite large). Homeopathy as an example doesn't even require FDA approval. That's some serious lobbying to get that gem in the legislation.
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