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		Tadpole9181 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US appeals court declares 158-year-old home distil... > Picking up a flower and smoking it on the spot is interstate commerce I don't quite follow - would you be able to explain the argument behind this for me?

dlgeek 20 days ago [–]

(Not the poster you're replying to)

Pretty sure they were pointing out the absurdity of Gonzales v. Raich (545 U.S. 1)... But that really is the holding of the US Supreme Court in that case.

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