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Martin A. Lee

Martin A. Lee is the author of Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana – Medical, Recreational and Scientific (Scribner, August 2012). He is the cofounder of the media watch group FAIR, director of Project CBD, and a contributor to BeyondTHC.com. He is also the author of Acid Dreams and The Beast Reawakens.

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Dec 10, 2017
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Obama’s “Fast and Furious” Assault on Medical Marijuana

Ever since California voters approved Proposition 215, which legalized marijuana for medical use in 1996, law enforcement lobbyists had been urging the federal government to enforce prohibition and…
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Martin A. Lee,
Smoke Signals
August 11, 2012
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