Over 90% of Patients Claim Cannabis Has Helped Them | Cannabis Blamed for Violent Mans Murder of Friend | Japan Bans CBN | Changed to Gun Owners Form in the USA | Cannabis News 213

About this episode

The episode discusses various cannabis-related news stories, including its impact on mental health, a violent crime linked to cannabis, and recent legislative changes in Japan and the USA.

Here are the stories we covered in this weeks show: Macky: How paranoia led to the death of a 93-year-old in Desborough - BBC News Smee: 98% of UK mental health patients report improvement from medical cannabis - leafie Three jailed after former nightclub converted into cannabis farm - BBC News Dr.Margaret: Japan Health Ministry Announces Ban On Cannabinol John: New Changes To ATF Gun Form Put Medical Marijuana Patients On The Path To Restored Second Amendment Rights (Op-Ed) We start off by covering a story showing that over 90% of people using cannabis for mental health issues say it has worked great for them. We then move on to a story claiming that cannabis-induced rage caused a man to beat his 92-year-old friend to death... even though the man had a long history of violent convictions. Guess which of those stories was covered by the mainstream media?! Margaret tells us about the banning of CBN in Japan, and we discuss how that could affect THC, considering CBN is essentially a degraded form of THC. John brings a story about changes to gun ownership forms in the USA, arguing that with cannabis being rescheduled, restrictions on medical cannabis patients may no longer be…

Topics covered

• cannabis and mental health
• cannabis legislation
• cannabis crime
• cannabis in Japan
• gun ownership and cannabis

Keywords

• cannabis
• mental health
• Japan
• gun ownership
• cannabis crime
• CBN ban
• medical marijuana

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: BBC News, leafie

Places: Japan, UK, USA

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