E79 - Decriminalizing cannabis at the Federal Level—where are we at, what’s it gonna take?

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing on decriminalizing cannabis at the federal level earlier this week. While it’s always great to see a discussion happening at this level, it’s also frustrating to see how there are challenges on the prohibition side for anything comprehensive to make its way into these discussions. On this episode Cy and Emily discuss some of the lowlights and highlights around the state of affairs for cannabis decriminalization and eventually full legalization at the Federal level. If you love what we’re doing here on the High Rise, then think about leaving us a review or share it with all your friends—we’d be very happy if you did! https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/decriminalizing-cannabis-at-the-federal-level-necessary-steps-to-address-past-harms https://www.marijuanamoment.net/house-debates-bipartisan-marijuana-research-bill-with-vote-expected-imminently-before-heading-to-the-senate/ Headset