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The Weed Gazette
Dispatches from the greener margins
4 October 2026

Dutch tolerance policy: no magic wand

Facts, context and one raised eyebrow.

In the Netherlands drugs are generally prohibited, while coffeeshop sales are tolerated under conditions. “Tolerated”, “decriminalised” and “legalised” are not the same. Practical in the shop window, complicated in the fine print.

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