Weed in 2025: Law, Health, Global Trends, and Finance
INTRODUCTION Cannabis, which is often called marijuana or weed, has moved from being an illegal substance associated with crime to becoming one of the most debated topics in global politics. In recent years, countries have argued about its health effects, economic benefits, and social risks. Governments are split: some believe legalization reduces crime and offers medical benefits, while others worry Thai it encourages addiction and harms young people. According to recent reports from the NEW YORK TIMES , BBC , AP News cannabis policy is shifting quickly around the world, and each country is choosing a different approach based on culture, politics, and healthcare priorities. This blog explores four major areas shaping the weed debate today: legal issues, medical benefits, global comparisons, and financial/economic impact. By examining recent news and research, the goal is to provide a clear and balanced view of how cannabis fits into modern society, and what challenges remai...