<story><title>Amazon backs marijuana legalization, drops weed testing for some jobs</title><url>https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-backs-marijuana-legalization-drops-weed-testing-some-jobs-2021-06-02/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>apexalpha</author><text>&lt;i&gt;The e-commerce company&amp;#x27;s public policy team will be actively supporting The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2021 (MORE Act), which seeks to legalize marijuana at the federal level, its consumer boss Dave Clark said in a blog post.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#x27;s so weird that these companies just publicly have full, dedicated teams to support or kill whatevers laws they feel like. Is Amazon even vaguely related to Weed?</text></comment>
<story><title>Amazon backs marijuana legalization, drops weed testing for some jobs</title><url>https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-backs-marijuana-legalization-drops-weed-testing-some-jobs-2021-06-02/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>Ekaros</author><text>Weed should be only first step. We should next move to legalizing and taxing all recreational drugs. I don&amp;#x27;t see why we should treat them any different from ethanol.</text></comment>