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JoethePleb

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May 6, 2015

3 Marijuana Reform Bills Pass Out of Texas House Committees

Cannabis is big business, but whose business it is depends on where you live. Four states, Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington and the District of Columbia have turned it into a valuable cash crop and tourism industry, while many more have allowed for its compassionate use for medical purposes.

In Texas, which talks a big freedom and liberty game, the profits still flow to the hands of cartels and black market entrepreneurs while sick patients beg politicians to allow their doctors to grant relief.

Those working for change in the Lone Star State got a glimmer of hope as....

http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/30053/progress-in-texas-the-state-of-weed

May 1, 2015

Jade Helm 15 Hysteria Exposes Alex Jones-Greg Abbott Billionaire Connection

VIDEO: http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/30037/jade-helm-15-alex-jones-greg-abbott-billionaire-connection

The national and state media has focused a lot of attention on Governor Greg Abbott for giving legs to an otherwise going nowhere conspiracy theory that the special forces exercise Jade Helm 15 was about preparing for Obama’s impending Martial Law.

The media has down played such theories, President Obama’s spokesperson laughed it off, and GOP ‘RINOs‘ have chimed in on how embarrassing the episode is for their party — all the more reason for real liberty-loving conservatives to be leary, right?

That’s where Alex Jones comes in...

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