Op-ed: Medical cannabis opponents have irrational position

Utahns have now become well-versed in the Legislature’s message to patients: Use opiates and risk death, or use medical cannabis and risk jail time, fines, or losing your children to state custody.Sick Utahns have courageously come forward in the past few years to share their stories. Some have spoken to the tremendous benefit cannabis has brought them when used legally in another state, or illegally here in Utah. Others merely express the hope to try. All of them have that right, even if