Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Going to Pot

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Obama was recently interviewed by The New Yorker magazine where he said, “In terms of its impact on the individual consumer, marijuana is no more dangerous than alchohol.” He mentioned his own drug use (a disqualifier for Top Secret security clearance, by the way.

Colorado pot shops currently have ATMs where welfare recipients can withdraw cash using their EBT cards.
Read more at http://allenbwest.com/2014/01/taxpayer-funded-food-stamps-pot-colorado-smoking/#5I4I2eLefPVcMim5.99
What is now totally off the wall is that Colorado lawmakers decided Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards, aka Food Stamps, can be used for withdrawals at pot shops. Allen West says, "Unbelievable."
Read more at Allen West.

According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, Marijuana overactivates the endocannabinoid system, causing the high and other effects that users experience. These include distorted perceptions, impaired coordination, difficulty with thinking and problem solving, and disrupted learning and memory...Marijuana use can have a variety of adverse, short- and long-term effects, especially on cardiopulmonary and mental health.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

You can't buy soap, dish washing liquid, shampoo, medical prescriptions, beer or wine with an EBT card. But you can buy pot with one?

Why do people sell EBT card benefits at .50cts on the dollar illegally to crooked vendors when they can just go to an ATM and get cash?

Allen West says, "Unbelievable." I DON'T BELIEVE HIM!

Anonymous said...

Not to mention that too marijuana smoked by either the male(father) or female prior to sex and birth can cause birth defects in newborn children, then we will probably see more cases of Downs syndrome, etc. with our newer generations. What are these crazy people thinking about?

Anonymous said...

3:33 PM.....It's cigarette smoking that can cause birth defects!!

What are these crazy people thinking about? Why don't they criminalize cigarettes?