“No medicines are taxed in Mississippi at all,” said Diesoul Blankenship with Mississippians for Medical Marijuana. “And the proponents who were against medical marijuana – once their arms were twisted – said, ‘Well, we can do this for medical, but medical only.’ Well, if that’s true, it should be treated as a medicine. This is just a clever way to overturn the will of the people and control something they never wanted in the first place.”
