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Vote No On 2 stated on May 16, 2016 in :

"Amendment 2 will put almost 2,000 pot shops in Florida ... more pot shops than Walmart and Walgreens combined."

By Joshua Gillin• May 19, 2016

Vernon Keenan stated on April 26, 2016 in :

The city of Clarkston "can’t decriminalize marijuana. Only state legislators and Congress can do that."

By Jim Tharpe• May 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton stated on April 21, 2016 in :

Marijuana is a Schedule I drug, "which you understand means that you can’t do any research about it."

By Lauren Carroll• April 26, 2016

Bernie Sanders stated on March 26, 2016 in :

"Under the federal Controlled Substance Act, marijuana is listed in the same Schedule I as heroin," even though "marijuana is not a killer drug like heroin."

By Tom Kertscher• April 22, 2016

Kofi Annan stated on April 19, 2016 in :

"Studies have consistently failed to establish the existence of a link between the harshness of a country’s drug laws and its levels of drug use."

By Jon Greenberg• April 22, 2016

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