misk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoGermany legalises cannabis, but makes it hard to buywww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down16cross-posted to: trees@lemmy.worldglobalnews@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkGermany legalises cannabis, but makes it hard to buywww.bbc.co.ukmisk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square59fedilinkcross-posted to: trees@lemmy.worldglobalnews@lemmy.zip
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up74arrow-down2·9 months agoAt least it is a step forward from the current state: “Cannabis is not broccoli and it is not allowed because it is forbidden”.
minus-squaresic_1@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59arrow-down2·9 months agoBTW for the uninitiated: That’s the actual quote from the former federal drug officer. No joke - we wished it was.
minus-squareManucode@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·9 months agoTo be precise, that’s two quotes by two different, consecutive federal drug officers. Mortler justified a cannabis ban with its status as an illegal drug, her successor Ludwig pointed out that cannabis isn’t broccoli.
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·9 months agoi’m not entirely convinced it’s not broccoli. i need to do more tests.
minus-squaretryptaminev 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months agoDon’t forget to get your results peer reviewed.
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-29 months agoBroccoli is a cultivar of Brassica oleracea, it’s only a matter of time until cannabis does too.
At least it is a step forward from the current state: “Cannabis is not broccoli and it is not allowed because it is forbidden”.
BTW for the uninitiated: That’s the actual quote from the former federal drug officer. No joke - we wished it was.
To be precise, that’s two quotes by two different, consecutive federal drug officers. Mortler justified a cannabis ban with its status as an illegal drug, her successor Ludwig pointed out that cannabis isn’t broccoli.
i’m not entirely convinced it’s not broccoli. i need to do more tests.
Don’t forget to get your results peer reviewed.
FOR SCIENCE!
Broccoli is a cultivar of Brassica oleracea, it’s only a matter of time until cannabis does too.
I- what even- I’m speechless.