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Can Congress Snuff Out Synthetic Marijuana?

ARMS RACE

Manufacturers know how to evade the law by tweaking the chemicals used in their drugs, which leaves users at risk of overdosing because they don’t know what they’re taking.

Emilie Plesset
Emilie Plesset
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Emilie Plesset

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