Kennedy proposes "wellness farms" funded by marijuana taxes to combat addiction, drawing both support and criticism.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a former Health and Human Services nominee, proposes combating addiction through "wellness farms" funded by marijuana tax revenues. These farms, based on a peer-to-peer support model, focus on behavioral solutions and exclude medication-based treatments like methadone. Kennedy advocates for clean living and organic farming to help addicts. Critics, however, argue this approach lacks proven medical treatments for addiction.

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