{"id":2517,"date":"2025-06-10T03:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T03:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/the-trillion-dollar-question-why-big-pharmas-monopoly-fights-to-keep-cannabis-illegal\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T03:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T03:01:15","slug":"the-trillion-dollar-question-why-big-pharmas-monopoly-fights-to-keep-cannabis-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/the-trillion-dollar-question-why-big-pharmas-monopoly-fights-to-keep-cannabis-illegal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Trillion-Dollar Question: Why Big Pharma&#8217;s Monopoly Fights to Keep Cannabis Illegal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cannabis.net\/drive\/1000\/3743_42QS_bigpharmakeepsweedillegal.jpg?width=200&amp;height=200\"><\/p>\n<p>A recent study published in Health Economics provides a smoking gun that prohibition apologists would prefer you ignore. Researchers found that cannabis legalization reduces prescription drug spending by approximately 6% in small group insurance markets, with the effect growing stronger over time. Translation: when people can legally access cannabis, they spend less money on Big Pharma&#8217;s products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study published in Health Economics provides a smoking gun that prohibition apologists would prefer you ignore. Researchers found that cannabis legalization reduces prescription drug spending by approximately 6% in small group insurance markets, with the effect growing stronger over time. Translation: when people can legally access cannabis, they spend less money on Big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marihuana.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}