420 with CNW – Bernie Sanders Releases His Proposal for Legalizing Marijuana at 4:20

On Thursday, Senator Bernie Sanders released his proposal for legalizing marijuana at 4.20 pm EST. Among weed users 4.20 is referred to as weed or marijuana day. Senator Sanders is a Democratic presidential candidate, and he proposes to legalize marijuana through executive action within 100 days. His proposal also addresses the potential problems of marijuana and criticizes the method some states have used to legalize the drug. His plan also limits the size and scope of the cannabis industry by implementing procedures that ensure that marijuana legalization offers benefit to the people of color. He says his first move will be to give a direct order of marijuana declassification as a controlled substance to the Attorney General. Declassification of marijuana is the process of removing it from the list of controlled substances and legalizing it at the federal level. Senator Sanders’ intention is to push Congress to legalize marijuana permanently at the federal level after which the states would be permitted to legalize cannabis within their states. Marijuana remains illegal federally despite being legalized in Washington DC and 11 other states. The federal law has imposed several barriers on state-legal marijuana businesses and among these barriers is that the businesses…

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