{"id":9920,"date":"2023-02-04T23:25:06","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T23:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=9920"},"modified":"2023-02-04T23:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T23:25:06","slug":"colorado-voters-delivered-a-win-for-pharmacological-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=9920","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Voters Delivered a Win for Pharmacological Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;Colorado set a new precedent for drug policy reform in November, when its voters&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2022\/11\/10\/colorado-voters-approve-decriminalization-of-5-natural-psychedelics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">approved a ballot initiative<\/a>&nbsp;that decriminalizes a wide range of conduct related to consuming five natural psychedelics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/denvergov.org\/Government\/Elections\/Denver-Decides\/State-Ballot-Measures\/Colorado-Proposition-122\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Proposition 122<\/a>&nbsp;also authorizes state-licensed &#8220;healing centers&#8221; where adults 21 or older can obtain and use psychedelics. It represents the broadest loosening of legal restrictions on psychedelics the United States has ever seen.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-reason-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UCyRq4gkTs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2023\/01\/10\/a-win-for-pharmacological-freedom-in-colorado\/\">Colorado Voters Delivered a Win for Pharmacological Freedom<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Colorado Voters Delivered a Win for Pharmacological Freedom&#8221; &#8212; Reason.com\" src=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2023\/01\/10\/a-win-for-pharmacological-freedom-in-colorado\/embed\/#?secret=n7M0es5lcW#?secret=UCyRq4gkTs\" data-secret=\"UCyRq4gkTs\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Colorado set a new precedent for drug policy reform in November, when its voters approved a ballot initiative that decriminalizes a wide range of conduct related to consuming five natural psychedelics.<br \/>\nProposition 122 also authorizes state-licensed &#8220;healing centers&#8221; where adults 21 or older can obtain and use psychedelics. It represents the broadest loosening of legal restrictions on psychedelics the United States has ever seen.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1105,1586,439,1757,386,479],"class_list":["post-9920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-ballot-measures","tag-colorado","tag-drugs","tag-psychedelics","tag-voters","tag-voting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9921,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9920\/revisions\/9921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}