McHenry County pot dispensaries must warn of mental health risks – Axios

But the Pritzker Administration opposes: "Legalizing adult-use cannabis has always been about justice, safety, and equity in Illinois. The governor is disappointed to learn that the McHenry County state's attorney prefers focusing on spreading disinformation instead of tackling the issues that actually keep residents safe," the Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office tells Axios.
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fed up neighbor
7 months ago

Maybe we should link the Democrats in this crappy state to mental health issues

Giddyap
7 months ago

A nation of pot smokers is a nation of lazy fat imbeciles and neurotics

Pensions Paid First
7 months ago

Nanny state republicans showing that they too love big government. I’m sure this will dissuade people from buying weed. Completely pointless.

debtsor
7 months ago

Are you seriously advocating that warnings be taken off cigarettes too?

Giddyap
7 months ago

This issue is not a GOP talking point. Today’s cannabis has been linked to mental health issues.

A Columbia University study has found that teens who use cannabis recreationally are two to four times as likely to develop psychiatric disorders, such as depression and suicidality, than teens who don’t use cannabis at all.

https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/news/recreational-cannabis-use-among-u-s-adolescents-poses-risk-adverse-mental-health-and-life-outcomes

Meanwhile liberal lunatics like this fruitcake are smoking pot with their kids:

https://www.newsleader.com/story/news/2019/03/02/mother-smoked-marijuana-her-son-and-helped-their-relationship/3046064002/

Pat S.
7 months ago

Follow the money, ALWAYS, follow the money.

They don’t give a rat’s patootie about users’ health, they CRAVE the tax dollar$. The NEED their next tax fix. They’re ADDICTED to OUR money.

They’re tax junkies.

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