Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoUS drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources sayapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkUS drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources sayapnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoBefore that, it was a Mexican person drug, which is why it’s called marijuana to many people. It was a scare tactic. “These Mexicans smoke MARIJUANA!” And why I will only call it things like ‘cannabis’ and ‘weed.’
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoAnd you can generally tell how scary the speaker wants it to be by how gutturally they pronounce the “j.”
Before that, it was a Mexican person drug, which is why it’s called marijuana to many people. It was a scare tactic. “These Mexicans smoke MARIJUANA!” And why I will only call it things like ‘cannabis’ and ‘weed.’
And you can generally tell how scary the speaker wants it to be by how gutturally they pronounce the “j.”