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Our Board of Directors has curated a wide selection of articles that help educate, open the dialogue, and move the conversation forward about our veterans’ use of cannabis as a natural way to manage their mental and physical challenges as a result of their service. If you have an article you'd like for us to add to the list, please contact us!

The Irony of Political Decisions: How Veterans Are Pushing for Cannabis Legalization Once Opposed by Politicians

 

Veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, many of whom use cannabis for relief, have become key advocates for legalization, ironically challenging the anti-cannabis stance of the same politicians who supported these wars. Their influence has driven the growth of both legal and illegal cannabis markets, highlighting the long-term consequences of political decisions. This shift underscores how veterans' needs and advocacy are reshaping the cannabis landscape in the United States.

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