How is it legal, moral, or ethical that the US imprisons thousands upon thousands of people for Marijuana Possession under the Controlled Substances Act stating that it is a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance with no medical benefits, yet on OCT 07 2003 the US Federal Government was granted Patent #6630507 which states Cannabis has a medical use as an Antioxidant and a Neuroprotectant.
Cannabis cannot both have no medical applications, and also have medical applications. It is a violation of the Constitution's 14th Amendment, Section 1 "Equal protection of the laws" to enforce Cannabis as a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance (stating it has no medical purposes) and to also hold the patent to its medical use.
The US Federal Government has a choice to repeal its patent, or to remove the schedul