DEA: Heroin 'Clearly More Dangerous' Than Marijuana Michael Rosen - Fusion
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After announcing last month that marijuana was “probably not” as dangerous as heroin, the DEA went and huddled up with the team, had a long and arduous meeting with lots of snacks, and returned to the public with a bold stance on marijuana’s danger relative to heroin. This month, DEA head honcho Chuck Rosenberg bravely declared that “heroin is clearly more dangerous than marijuana.”

“In other news, the sky is blue,” Dan Riffle, director of federal policies for Marijuana Policy Project, told the Huffington Post.

DEA spokesman (and apparently chill bro) Rusty Payne expressed confusion over the hullabaloo surrounding the announcement to U.S. News. “The obsession with marijuana that you guys have is sometimes – come on!” Payne said. “Of all the things in the world, that’s what you’re worried about? Come on, dude. Really?”

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