Ladywriter 7,783 Report post Posted April 15, 2009 Dispensary owners report 50 to 300 percent rise since Obama took office The number of ailing people turning to medical marijuana to ease their symptoms has spiked this year, say dispensary owners in some of the 13 states where it's legal. Requests have jumped anywhere from 50 to 300 percent, they say, since President Barack Obama took office and signaled that he won’t use federal marijuana laws to override state laws as the Bush administration did. Others say the economic downturn may also be responsible as more people without insurance are seeking alternatives to costly medications. Poll: What are your thoughts on medical marijuana? Look at the flowers Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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