By Peter Hecht, Sacramento BeePublished: Tuesday, May. 4, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1AFor much of his life, Richard Lee needed neither liberation nor a cause.The Oakland medical pot entrepreneur, who spent $1.3 million to qualify this November's initiative to make recreational pot use legal in California, once lived for thundering his Harley-Davidson motorcycle down Texas highways.
The Schedule I federal classification of cannabis — which states that, by law, the marijuana plant and its natural compounds have “