August 21, 2007 3:07PM 

# Socialized Medicinal Marijuana 

By [Michael F. Cannon](https://www.cato.org/people/michael-f-cannon) 

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[What’s a libertarian to do?](http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2007/08/20/nailing-down-memory-abbott-shuffle-new-mexicos-marijuana-pass/)

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