In article <377a7cca.76150477 at news.lsumc.edu>, sdavis5 at lsumc.edu (Scott F.
Davis) wrote:
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> >> The Government Has Loosened Its Restrictions On The Study Of
> >Marijuana. Is
> >> This A Step Toward Legalization -- Or Just A Ploy?
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> > The funding for any such research will doubtlessly be conditional
> >upon results which support the statist quo (sp intentional).
>> Im not so sure I agree with you. When grants are being evaluated for
> funding they are judged by other scientists and not politicians or
> people in positions of power in our government. Other scientists look
> for scientific merit and not necessarily what is politically popular.
> Sometimes what is scientifically popular or accepted does come into
> play, but rest assured that this is quite different then the political
> issue. Most of the research being done on cannabanoids has nothing to
> do with recreational use. Whether marijuana will be legalized will be
> an issue that is decided by the public not the laboratory
>> scott
Also, the status quo among people who study addiction is exactly the
opposite of what the government says. Not that the government cares,
anyway
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