Comments on: Planting hemp seeds on DEA front lawn gets farmers arrested http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/ Fresh culture daily. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:58:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Jeff McIntire-Strasburg http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-3015 Jeff McIntire-Strasburg Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:18:09 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-3015 cyrus-- would love to give you the government's side of the argument, but, so far, have been unable to find it. I do know that its legal to sell products made from hemp in the US (including food products such as hemp oil). I did take a look at the Controlled Substances Act's section on evaluating a substance for control, and can't see how industrial hemp fits any of the criteria... but<a href="http://www.justice.gov/dea/pubs/csa/811.htm#b" rel="nofollow"> judge for yourself</a>. cyrus– would love to give you the government’s side of the argument, but, so far, have been unable to find it. I do know that its legal to sell products made from hemp in the US (including food products such as hemp oil). I did take a look at the Controlled Substances Act’s section on evaluating a substance for control, and can’t see how industrial hemp fits any of the criteria… but judge for yourself.

]]> By: cyrus http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-3013 cyrus Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:29:13 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-3013 Perhaps you should give us full information instead of half information ;tell us whats the government's side of argument-why do they want it grown?May be there are side effects but if what youve said in this web page is the whole picture personally I dont see why the government should resist-the plant is bringing opportunities.But give us the full picture first so that we are able to judge. Perhaps you should give us full information instead of half information ;tell us whats the government’s side of argument-why do they want it grown?May be there are side effects but if what youve said in this web page is the whole picture personally I dont see why the government should resist-the plant is bringing opportunities.But give us the full picture first so that we are able to judge.

]]> By: Marc Crouch http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-2963 Marc Crouch Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:22:15 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-2963 Once again, Congress doesn't want to involve government in our lives, thus they don't want to "demand" the insurance companies treat us fairly. However, they will shove government into our lives when it comes to raising a financially feasible and valuable crop that unfortunately bears a name similar to a plant that is a -- wait for it, wait for it: DRUG. Government has become nothing more than big business under the guise of "citizen protectors." Once again, Congress doesn’t want to involve government in our lives, thus they don’t want to “demand” the insurance companies treat us fairly. However, they will shove government into our lives when it comes to raising a financially feasible and valuable crop that unfortunately bears a name similar to a plant that is a — wait for it, wait for it: DRUG. Government has become nothing more than big business under the guise of “citizen protectors.”

]]> By: Jon Howard http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-2962 Jon Howard Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:47:44 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-2962 Industrial hemp was an important crop for George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. No known reports they tried to smoke any. Is our government really this stupid? OK, please don't answer that. Industrial hemp was an important crop for George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. No known reports they tried to smoke any. Is our government really this stupid? OK, please don’t answer that.

]]> By: DocHumboldt http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-2960 DocHumboldt Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:23:31 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-2960 That's just dumb. "Non-psychoactive"? What's the point in arresting anyone for a plant that's NOT A DRUG? That’s just dumb. “Non-psychoactive”? What’s the point in arresting anyone for a plant that’s NOT A DRUG?

]]> By: kate stewart http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/2009/10/planting-hemp-seeds-on-dea-front-lawn-gets-farmers-arrested/comment-page-1/#comment-2959 kate stewart Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:18:02 +0000 http://www.sundancechannel.com/sunfiltered/?p=26580#comment-2959 i am in total agreement, how may i help? by signing petitions, how to educate others, job opportunties, volunteer etc.... naturestears@yahoo.com bless be live well laugh often love deeply kate stewart i am in total agreement, how may i help? by signing petitions, how to educate others, job opportunties, volunteer etc…. naturestears@yahoo.com

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