What getting medical marijuana is like today vs. what getting medical liquor was like during Prohibition

By Hunter Schwarz September 3

During Prohibition, people were able to legally consume alcohol if they received a prescription from a doctor, similar to how residents of some states are able to legally consume marijuana. Here’s how that worked.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/09/03/what-getting-medical-marijuana-is-like-today-vs-what-getting-medical-liquor-was-like-during-prohibition/