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NEW BILL SEEKS TO PROTECT MEXICAN WEED INDEPENDENCE

In Mexico’s hallowed Chamber of Deputies — its equivalent to the U.S. Senate — Mario Delgado Carrillo has put forth a bill. that would keep big cannabis from controlling its industry.
Marijuana Moment

  • Carrillo’s MORENA party has posited that public health benefits would benefit from the promotion of legalization. A national plan, MORENA says, will stop monopolies from being formed.
  • The legislation presents an outline of Mexican prohibition history in arguing that the nation’s policy harms patients who might benefit from the plant.