The DEA stands by Cannabis having no value and categorizes it as a Schedule I substance.Major figures have addressed the US govt need to reassess its stance on cannabis but we refuse to do so. The Global Commission, whose members include Kofi Annan and four former presidents, calls the drug war a failure and advocates a paradigm shift in global drug policy.Evidence has been mounting showing the medicinal use of the cannabis plant. Even major pharmaceuticals recognize this and have cannabis based pills however they can't match the plants natural state.The budgetary impact of removing cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act and legalizing its use in the US could save billions by reducing government spending for prohibition enforcement and add billions form taxes.
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