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[PRESS RELEASE] – LAS VEGAS, July 24, 2025 – A recent nationwide survey underscores a compelling truth in the cannabis industry: While there is significant support for the decontamination of cannabis to eliminate harmful pathogens such as mold and bacteria, most individuals are still unaware of how this is achieved and the various technologies behind…
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ICE Raids and Gestapo Echoes: Fear, Tragedy, and Trump’s Betrayal in California The ICE raids on two marijuana farms in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on July 10, 2025, have ripped open a festering wound in America’s immigration debate, exposing a chilling blend of state violence, corporate collusion, and political betrayal. Federal agents stormed the…
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Saturday, August 2nd, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. Since its inception, the criminalization of the marijuana plant and the stigmatization of those who consume it has been predicated almost entirely upon the promotion of gross exaggerations, racial stereotypes, and outright lies. For…
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When cannabis was legalized in Canada, the industry was given very few tools to educate the public. One of the only things permitted on packaging (as a consumer safety requirement, not an educational tool) was the total THC percentage. THC is one of the main psychoactive compounds in cannabis, notable for its ability to contribute…
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Original publication: September 1999. Tim Leary’s Cannabis Spirituality Or, Know Your Guru Over Time PAUL KRASSNER Recently I had dinner with Keith Stroup, executive director of NORML. He has been in the struggle to decriminalize marijuana for a long time, so I felt encouraged to see him in such an optimistic mood. Although medical marijuana…
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Anti-marijuana group’s anti-rescheduling ad campaign targets Trump; DE legal sales launch; Slovenian cannabis bills; GA hemp & medical marijuana study Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Before you…
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Cannabis For Parkinson’s Disease? What The Latest Studies Say Parkinson’s Disease is a neurological disorder that affects the part of the brain responsible for different kinds of movement. It’s a progressive brain disorder which occurs when braincells, particularly those involved in producing dopamine, which is responsible for controlling movement, begin to die off. As the…
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This Saturday, August 2nd, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. Since its inception, cannabis prohibition has been predicated on deception, stigmatization, and outright lies. The Marihuana Tax Act was passed in 1937 following almost no legislative debate and over the staunch objections of…
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Unless your folks are Snoop Dogg or Mila Jansen, telling your parents that you smoked weed probably wasn’t the easiest thing. Maybe it was, but undoubtedly for everyone it was a moment, and that “first time” surely lives on somewhere in your memory. Not everyone started as teenagers, not everyone was precocious when it came…
Coming Out of the Weed Closet: How Did You Tell Read More »
Hemp Gets a One-Year Reprieve: Why Congress Hates Your Freedom The U.S. Senate just gave the hemp industry a temporary stay of execution, delaying by one year a catastrophic ban that would have obliterated a $28 billion economic engine overnight. But don’t celebrate yet – this isn’t mercy, it’s political theater designed to give the…
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