{"id":9644,"date":"2023-05-05T07:37:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T07:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2023\/05\/05\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem\/135911\/"},"modified":"2023-05-05T07:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T07:37:08","slug":"editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial: Kids can&#8217;t tell candy from edibles &#8211; that&#8217;s a problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/0504cartoon-529x400.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/0504editorial-521x400.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem-1.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem-3.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<p>If there\u2019s one thing the Massachusetts State Legislature loves to do, it\u2019s legalize ways for people to get high.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016 it greenlighted marijuana, and earlier this year lawmakers in the House and Senate filed legislation that would give the nod to certain psychedelic plants and fungi. What\u2019s next after \u201cmagic mushrooms \u2013 LSD?<\/p>\n<p>While the legal cannabis industry in Massachusetts is an economic success story in general, with dispensaries producing billions in revenue for the state, the unintended consequences are nothing short of horrifying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2023\/05\/04\/editorial-kids-cant-tell-candy-from-edibles-thats-a-problem\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s one thing the Massachusetts State Legislature loves to do, it\u2019s legalize ways for people to get high. In 2016 it greenlighted marijuana, and earlier this year lawmakers in the House and Senate filed legislation that would give the nod to certain psychedelic plants and fungi. What\u2019s next after \u201cmagic mushrooms \u2013 LSD? While [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8232,9,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9644"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}