"Medical marijuana" is a red herring for the Dead Head crowd.

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Lee — 10/12/2004 2:15:16 AM (archived)

THC, the active ingredient of marijuana for medical purposes, is already avaliable legally as the medicine Marinol. But since you can't get high on it, the legalize marijuana crowd likes to ignore this fact.

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The Polls Are Clear - But Why Can't We Do Better? - Mark Eby - 10/11/2004 11:45:25 PM
- I don't know... - E.P. Grondine - 10/12/2004 1:57:07 AM
  - "Medical marijuana" is a red herring for the Dead Head crowd. - Lee - 10/12/2004 2:15:16 AM
    - Like Rush, you're confusing medical use with recreational use - E.P. Grondine - 10/12/2004 1:49:40 PM
      - re: I'm for legalization. - Scott Evil - 10/12/2004 2:23:56 PM
        
        Which has nothing to do with the issue at hand - E.P. Grondine - 10/12/2004 3:25:50 PM
    - How much does a prescription for Marinol cost? - Mary Anne - 10/12/2004 3:22:00 AM
      - Far far cheaper than the chemo or radiation therapy people are on when they get a prescription for it. (n/t) - Lee - 10/12/2004 5:41:30 AM
        
        So they already have big expenses. Cut them a break. - Mary Anne - 10/12/2004 11:17:39 AM

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