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				<title>Shep Cheyenne</title>
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						<p>What about the cannibis victim blaming about the large percentage of the population suseptible to psychosis. Any screening for the safety of the population?<br />I'm on anti this and anti that at the moment. I smoked dope as a teen, not heavily, just a puff a parties. Family link too…</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:16:17 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Brad SHB</title>
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						The suppliers of product to the existing market all being gang members is a largely boomer myth that has not helped the image of cannabis.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 17:25:23 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Home homemart</title>
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						<p>It would be interesting to see the age breakdown of National voters with this. Just how much of an aging party are they?</p><p><a href="https://ofwpinoychannel.com/watch-video-pepito-manaloto-july-25-2020-full-hd-replay/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://ofwpinoychannel.com/watch-video-pepito-manaloto-july-25-2020-full-hd-replay/</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2020 23:36:36 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Tadhg Stopfordnz</title>
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						It would have been nice to see, in the ‘impacts on drug use’ section any mention of possible reduction in pharmaceuticals and gang revenues. These were submitted to the panel. <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334389736_Do-It-Yourself_medicine_The_impact_of_light_cannabis_liberalization_on_prescription_drugs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334389736_Do-It-Yourself_medicine_The_impact_of_light_cannabis_liberalization_on_prescription_drugs</a> , <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327574448_Light_cannabis_and_organized_crime_Evidence_from_unintended_liberalization_in_Italy" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327574448_Light_cannabis_and_organized_crime_Evidence_from_unintended_liberalization_in_Italy</a>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 23:48:52 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<p><q>Nailed it. What’s not to like about a drug that sends arthritis to the background AND makes you feel a bit pleasant.</q></p><p>The fact of people potentially enjoying their medicine – and there not necessarily  being a clear line between those two things – is surprisingly challenging.</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2020 14:49:42 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Alfie</title>
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						<p><q>:... there is a large group of New Zealanders using cannabis illegally in ways that are at least as much therapeutic as “recreational”. Adult use of cannabis isn’t just one thing"</q><br />Nailed it. What's not to like about a drug that sends arthritis to the background AND makes you feel…</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2020 09:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Ross Bell</title>
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						Quick note re standard for saliva. As we understand it, there is a standard but no tests meet it, and there is no standard to train testers to. But yes, saliva seems promising in that it tests for recent use, thus a good proxy for impairment. It's complicated.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:48:12 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						The Herald's Derek Cheng has <a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=12345798" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">more information on the panel and a good summary of its findings</a>.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:59:59 +1200</pubDate>
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						<p>Discussion from blog post.</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:59:58 +1200</pubDate>
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