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Today most Americans live in a state that allows them to buy and smoke a joint.
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Today most Americans live in a state that allows them to buy and smoke a joint
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Opinion Article
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{
    "topic": "marijuana legalization",
    "time_period": "Today"
}
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Regulation
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February 15, 2026 at 6:02 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 6:02 PM (6 months ago)

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It’s Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/opinion/regulate-legalized-marijuana.html

The Editorial Board argues that the US has a marijuana problem due to increased use and associated harms. They advocate for stricter regulation, including federal taxes, potency limits, and crackdowns on misleading medical claims. The piece suggests a shift from hands-off commercial legalization to a more balanced approach.

Marijuana Legalization Regulation Drug Policy Addiction Public Health Taxes

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