Claim(permalink)
"Evidence is mounting that marijuana legalization reduces opioid addiction numbers."
✓politifact rating: mostly credible; published on 2018-09-06
Factors
veracity
mostly credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2018-09-06
Entities
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