The Dramatic Story of How Denver Decriminalised Mushrooms: With a little help from Joe Rogan and the youth vote, the almost unthinkable happened

The Dramatic Story of How Denver Decriminalised Mushrooms: With a little help from Joe Rogan and the youth vote, the almost unthinkable happened - and set the stage for reform nationwide. ( vice.com )

submitted 2019-05-11T00:10 by salvia_d

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nobslob 2019-05-11T00:58

thank god. The war on drugs is just an excuse for the police state to grow. You can think drugs are bad and should be avoided and still be for legalization, fucking cuckservatives have been played.

Just like I think abortions are wrong and I would never want anyone I know to have one. However they should be legal, and if liberals want to get them, well good for them.

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derram 2019-05-11T00:22

https://archive.ph/SNpTL :

2019-05-09 | The Dramatic Story of How Denver Decriminalised Mushrooms - VICE

'"I'll be lobbying at the Denver city and county buildings," he said on Wednesday night. '

'After a particularly beneficial experience with mushrooms, he began a grassroots campaign to get psilocybin decriminalized in the city of Denver. '

'The decision was imminent—and at 7 PM Mountain Time, Kevin Matthews, campaign manager for what is formally known as the Denver Psilocybin Initiative, was at a watch party with almost 200 others. '

'"What we accomplished here in Denver represents a clear signal to the rest of the country that Americans are ready for a broader conversation around psilocybin," Matthews said. '

'This was the primary takeaway that Matthews and Potter emphasized: the momentum that was built around the cause. '

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