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juana March now attracts 25,000–30,000 participants. We also or- accept the normalization of a substance that hasn’t killed a single
ganize small forums — with the public invited — where we have person. The only negative component of cannabis is the prohibi-
a panel group discussing various elements regarding medical can- tion that currently surrounds it.
nabis. GR: What do you think Canadian activists are doing wrong?
One thing we do well is stay in contact with people in the Where do you think they can improve?
federal and provincial governments. Marc-Boris St. Maurice [a MI: By becoming more of a cohesive unit. I think there needs
prominent Montreal-based activist and entrepreneur] made the to be some type of unison for us to get anywhere. There just needs
jump from the Marijuana Party to the Liberal Party because he to be more solidarity between the various activist communities
wants to see change and he realized that the Liberal Party is prob- throughout each province and each city in Canada.
ably our best chance. So we’re dealing with the right politicians GR: Do you think there’s too much infighting?
and the right political parties. We’ve also got many people who MI: Yea. Sometimes there’s too many egos that get in the
are involved with the NDP [New Democratic Party], so covering
way. Generally, personal agendas get in the way of moving for-
two political parties is a positive thing. We’re working to get more ward with a positive theme.
involved with organizations that are generally not pro-medical GR: What advice do you have for medical cannabis activ-
cannabis. We’re trying to — I wouldn’t say convert people — but ists in California?
get people to understand that cannabis isn’t as horrible as the Reefer MI: Keep doing what you’re doing. In terms of the medical
Madness days have depicted. community in the United States, I’d say California is a few steps
GR: Do you simply want non-tokers to tolerate tokers?
ahead of many states. Maintain solidarity and anything can hap-
MI: In essence, yes. If we have to tolerate the normalization
pen. I would also suggest working closely with Ron Dellums and
of alcohol and tobacco — both deadly substances — then they can other politicians to continue the push for legalization.
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