John Oliver Explains Just How Complicated and Ridiculous Marijuana Laws Are (Video)
“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver delves into the often contradictory regulations that make legally buying and selling weed a huge headache.
“If you have marijuana right now, even if you are acting completely legally according to your state, you may still be in serious jeopardy,” Oliver said in Sunday’s episode of the HBO show, which you can watch below.
— Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata
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