Originally Posted by MrSelfDestruct

Allow me to play Devil's Advocate for a moment and ask you this: If medical marijuana can be grown at home and used to replace various other medications in a cheaper and more effective manner, isn't it safe to say that it can substantially effect interstate commerce in the case of Pharmaceutical companies that manufacture their medical supplies out of state? I make not attempt to defend this from an ethical standpoint, but technically speaking, it seems to fall under Congress' jurisdiction.