Federal Marijuana Legalization Could Mimic End Of Alcohol Prohibition
In 1933, President Roosevelt believed that legalizing low ABV booze would reduce unemployment and provide the nation with much-needed tax revenue.
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How Texans Fight for Medical Cannabis Access
CANNABIS CULTURE – Despite barriers to advancing medical legislation in Texas, there are over 30 organizations dedicated to justice surrounding cannabis laws and regulations. One is an advocacy group based in the Dallas area, called Safe Access Texas….
After a Bright Start, Zimbabwe’s Legal Cannabis Market Hits the Skids
CANNABIS CULTURE – Zimbabwe’s cannabis legalization initiative once held great promise, but now government overreach and excess taxation have ground progress down to a halt — and sent many back to the black market. Zimbabwe has just found out how mar…
Prison-Grown Pot Profits Fight The Drug War
CANNABIS CULTURE – How many businesses use their earnings to fight the Drug War? And how many grow their cannabis in an old private prison? “There are victims of the war on drugs, and they deserve a seat at the table,” says Casey Dalton, co-owner of Oc…
Biden’s Anti-Marijuana Stance Is Perfect For America Right Now
Biden’s Anti-Marijuana Stance Is Perfect For America Right Now
Considering the outpouring of support for legalization in the latest polls, Biden could be forced to change his tune — and fast.
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Biden Betrayal Shows Cannabigotry In The White House
Biden Betrayal Shows Cannabigotry In The White House
Cannabis prohibition and cannabigotry have always been part of a white supremacist project.
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Will Prohibitionists Tie The New Conservative Movement To Trump?
Will Prohibitionists Tie The New Conservative Movement To Trump?
Over the next few years, American Conservatism will have to redefine itself, and if it ties itself to marijuana prohibition, it will never regain the majority.
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Cannabis Prohibition Is About To End — Does History Have To Repeat Itself?
Cannabis Prohibition Is About To End — Does History Have To Repeat Itself?
As we near the end of cannabis prohibition in the U.S., it’s important to look at the history of prohibition to better assess the potential outcomes.
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How Prohibitionist Ideology Has Wrecked The Republican Party And Undermined Democracy
How Prohibitionist Ideology Has Wrecked The Republican Party And Undermined Democracy
The Republican Party is badly split, but it did not start with Donald Trump. However, when ideology trumps reality, the result is stupidity.
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Why weed’s greatest villain hounded Billie Holiday to death
The story of Harry Anslinger’s racist harassment of Billie Holiday, one of America’s greatest artists, will break your heart.
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