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Police bust ‘Gandalf’, leaving hundreds without medicinal cannabis (www.stuff.co.nz)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by GGNZ@lemmy.nz to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz

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Police have raided “Gandalf”, a renowned “Green Fairy”, destroying greenhouses that supplied hundreds of patients with black market medicinal cannabis.

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[–] jabathekek@sopuli.xyz 25 points 2 weeks ago

wE'rE pRoTecTinG ThE CoMmUnitY

[–] workerONE@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

[–] liv@lemmy.nz 6 points 2 weeks ago

That's really chilling that police are going after the green fairies.

[–] BilboBargains@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What is it with antipodean drug policy? They act like there won't be ten others to replace this green fairy.

[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 5 points 2 weeks ago

Low hanging fruit.

[–] skozzii 3 points 2 weeks ago

Gandalf the Green.

[–] passwordforgetter@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 week ago

According to my friend Vince McLeod, smoking weed and eating mushrooms is a sacred religious rite that dates back thousands of years. The government is wrong to leave it up to pharmaceutical companies to regulate this issue.