VICEさんのインスタグラム写真 - (VICEInstagram)「In pretty good news: the Department of Health and Human Services has advised that restrictions be significantly eased on cannabis (but stopped short of saying it should be legalised at a federal level). Following an almost yearlong review ordered by President Biden, the HHS has recommended that cannabis be moved from a Schedule I drug (in the same camp as heroin) to Schedule III. Schedule I substances are considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, so this news is being seen as the government finally recognising weed's medical applications. The decision now rests with the Drug Enforcement Agency, which has the final say-so on rescheduling a drug. If the DEA was to follow the recommendation, the most significant effect would be the withdrawal of an IRS tax code meant to stop dealers from claiming tax deductions for business expenses – which could save the cannabis industry hundreds of millions of dollars a year. In response to the news, The Cannabis Industry Association said that while a reclassification would be historic, more needs to be done to bring federal law in line with states where cannabis is legal.」9月1日 0時42分