Cannabis Rescheduling

[Heyo]

Decided to make this a separate thread.

So it appears that cannabis is going to be rescheduled from it's.current classification, to a lesser one. While also acknowledging it's medicinal benefits.

US poised to ease restrictions on marijuana in historic shift, but it'll remain controlled substance

In a historic shift, the U.S. moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, AP sources say.

apnews.com

Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Why?

It's not bad, but I'd hope someone is going to address the elephant in the room that nobody seems to care about, the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs - Wikipedia.

 

[TagliatelliMonster]

I wouldn't say it's bad, but it would be better if there was complete legalization.

... coupled with regularization and quality control.
Not different from any other consumable in the free market.