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If Trump Bows to Marijuana Lobby and Widens Drug’s Availability, Expect Higher Crime, Lower Quality of Life

ByPot Shop News

August 15, 2025

[#item_full_content] The pot industry is extensively invested in getting its product recategorized to a Schedule 3 drug from the more strict Schedule 1. If Trump Bows to Marijuana Lobby and Widens Drug's Availability, Expect Higher Crime, Lower Quality of Life Read More

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