misk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 10 months agoGermany legalises cannabis, but makes it hard to buywww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]globalnews
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkGermany legalises cannabis, but makes it hard to buywww.bbc.co.ukmisk@sopuli.xyz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]globalnews
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up74arrow-down2·10 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-down2·10 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-up34·10 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-squareshani66@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoI- what even- I’m speechless.
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- what even- I’m speechless.