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>> should it be up to the states -- >> in the end, yeah. i think culturally speaking, if you look in a big picture, we have a dependent problem in the society. i think we have a cultural decline in the society, cultural shift and i think breaking away, its a deterioration. to see young people wasting their lives getting stoned every day, using other drugs, takie i ecstasy, snorting cocaine, i dont think any of it is good for them. >> you will acknowledge at these rallies they smoke. >> it will i...

Including mine. we have a weak and indy siesive president. >> obama, the perception of him and his potency across the world is one of such weakness. >> as the presidents path is smothering the american dream here at home and projecting weakness abroad. >> a weak america leads to instability. >> obama whether deservedly or not, ill say it crudely, a manhood problem in the middle east. is he tough enough to stand up to somebody like assad or putin? >> youre talking about a president who did take o...

>> if you smoke a very potent marijuana, then the thc content is going to go very fast into your brain at relatively high concentrations, and then that increases its rewarding effects and likelihood of transitioning into addiction. >> how much stronger is it? >> you see the barbed wire, obviously, on the fences. >> well, i traveled to mississippi where marijuana is illegal, but here on the campus of one of the countrys oldest universities, ole miss, a huge stash of marijuana is under lock and ke...

Fait accompli, and the european union is going to say the sanctions in place unless that annexation is reversed. >> i think thats absolutely true. the conflict over crimeas going to be there for some time to come. we are never going to accept it. and that for the very reason you indicated in the beginning is not only about crimea, this is about the european order. he violates every fundamental principle of peace and security and stability in europe. were not going to accept that. but the battle ...

For someone that is not experienced in marijuana smoking takes some of this, and theyre going to go into the negative effects of the high, the psychosis, the irritation, irritability, paranoia, all of this. >> while not all the plants are this high, theres no question he has seen a trend. in 1972 the average potency was less than 1% thc. now its nearly 13%. >> are people becoming more obsessed with high thc marijuana? >> i think so. theyre starting out with a half a percent and 1%, and they get ...

>> very dangerous material. for someone that is not experienced in marijuana smoking takes some of this, and theyre going to go into the negative effects of the high, the psychosis, the irritation, irritability, paranoia, all of this. >> while not all the plants are this high, theres no question he has seen a trend. in 1972 the average potency was less than 1% thc. now its nearly 13%. >> are people becoming more obsessed with high thc marijuana? >> i think so. theyre starting out with a half a p...

It has a good aromatic smell. >> how much is this worry you, 36% thc confiscated? >> very dangerous material. for someone that is not experienced in marijuana smoking takes some of this, and theyre going to go into the negative effects of the high, the psychosis, the irritation, irritability, paranoia, all of this. >> while not all the plants are this high, theres no question he has seen a trend. in 1972 the average potency was less than 1% thc. now its nearly 13%. >> are people becoming more ob...

Ingredient thc than ever before. brain researcher dr. nora volkow. >> if you smoke a very potent marijuana, then the thc content is going to go very fast into your brain at relatively high concentrations, and then that increases its rewarding effects and likelihood of transitioning into addiction. >> how much stronger is it? >> you see the barbed wire, obviously, on the fences. >> well, i traveled to mississippi where marijuana is illegal, but here on the campus of one of the countrys oldest uni...

Into addiction. >> how much stronger is it? >> you see the barbed wire, obviously, on the fences. >> well, i traveled to mississippi where marijuana is illegal, but here on the campus of one of the countrys oldest universities, ole miss, a huge stash of marijuana is under lock and key. >> this is our vault. >> this is some pretty tight security. look at this door. >> mahmoud runs whats called a marijuana potency project. whats the potency of this? >> this is about 8%. >> for three decades now hi...

>> this is our vault. >> this is some pretty tight security. look at this door. >> mahmoud runs whats called a marijuana potency project. whats the potency of this? >> this is about 8%. >> for three decades now his team has analyzed weed confiscated from drug busts. >> this is 36% thc. you can smell it. it has a good aromatic smell. >> how much is this worry you, 36% thc confiscated? >> very dangerous material. for someone that is not experienced in marijuana smoking takes some of this, and they...