#4 - The man behind Prop 2 in Utah - Legalization of medical marijuana with DJ Schanz#4 - The man behind Prop 2 in Utah - Legalization of medical marijuana with DJ Schanz
The Normon Podcast
DJ is the Director of the Utah Patients Coalition. He is leading the initiative to legalize medical marijuana in the state of Utah. He talks about Prop 2, what it was like to have the church publicly oppose him and he addresses concerns that the...
1:37:28•11 Oct 2018
DJ Schanz on Medical Marijuana: Navigating Prop 2 in Utah
“We need to find a way to get these people to be able to come out of the shadows and to medicate, and to no longer criminalize these people, because, more than anything, these people are patients.”
Ever wondered what it takes to push for the legalization of medical marijuana in a deeply religious state? In this episode of 'The Normon Podcast', DJ Schanz, Director of the Utah Patients Coalition, sits down with Rob, Chris, and Mace to discuss his journey with Prop 2. Schanz shares the ups and downs of advocating for medical marijuana in Utah, especially when faced with public opposition from the church.
He talks candidly about the benefits medical marijuana offers to patients with severe illnesses and addresses common concerns about its regulation and spread. If you're curious about the future of medical marijuana in Utah or just want to hear a compelling story of perseverance and advocacy, this episode is for you.
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