Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 11 months agoNetherlands begins trial to make cannabis fully legalwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down16
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkNetherlands begins trial to make cannabis fully legalwww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squaresquiblet@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25·11 months agoStrange how it was known as the place where you could smoke or buy weed at coffee shops for years before the US was anywhere close and it’s still not legal there. I suppose it’s still not federally legal in the US either though.
minus-squarebaseless_discourse@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI think it is only legal tolerated specifically in cafes, and Amsterdam even have several additional restrictions on top of that. This new trial seems to be much more regulated than current situation. Source: https://www.amsterdam.nl/en/policy/policy-safety/policy-coffeeshops/
Strange how it was known as the place where you could smoke or buy weed at coffee shops for years before the US was anywhere close and it’s still not legal there. I suppose it’s still not federally legal in the US either though.
I think it is only
legaltolerated specifically in cafes, and Amsterdam even have several additional restrictions on top of that.This new trial seems to be much more regulated than current situation.
Source: https://www.amsterdam.nl/en/policy/policy-safety/policy-coffeeshops/