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Scott Chipman

The Hill

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Marijuana and violence: How much more evidence do we need of the connection?

Marijuana advocates have promoted the image of a harmless drug. Scientific research increasingly challenges this reassuring narrative.

27.10.2026 7

The Hill

Scott Chipman

Legalizing pot didn’t kill the black market, it created a marketing department for it

Legal cannabis sales in California dropped 11% as the black market captures over 60% of marijuana consumed, raising questions about legalization.

08.06.2026 30

Fox News

Scott chipman

Marijuana rescheduling is a political shortcut — not sound policy

Current federal marijuana policy is not based on scientific evidence and risks bypassing the scientific and regulatory processes designed to protect...

12.05.2026 20

The Hill

Scott chipman