Federal law complicates medical marijuana for veterans


MFP Commentary:

“COLUMBIA, Mo. – Nearly 70 percent of Missouri voters approved medical marijuana in November.”

This is absolutely dystopian and criminal to anyone with more than a few brain cells. We are supposed to be a Republic people. Not a democracy where we need the approval of the majority to exercise our rights.

I congratulate the 12 year indoctrination camps for destroying the ability of Americans to think or reason….

~MFP


COLUMBIA, Mo. – Nearly 70 percent of Missouri voters approved medical marijuana in November.

The Show-Me State became one of 33 that has legalized medical marijuana, but the plant is still illegal in every form on the federal level.

That puts states with marijuana allowances at odds with the U.S. government and it complicates the medical treatment for some of the very people medical marijuana was supposed to benefit – military veterans.

A disabled Air Force veteran, who wants to remain anonymous because marijuana is still illegal to use in any form in Missouri, says he currently uses it for medicinal purposes. He says his chronic pain treatment got out-of-hand.

“They increased my medicine again. One doctor called it a ‘life-threatening dose,’ I was on 360 oxycodone a month,” the man said. “And then they give you all the supporting medicines that go along with that like one for sleep, one to keep you up, one for your mood. And so you end up with just a big grocery bag full of medicine every month.”….Read More