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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New Study Kills Prohibitionist Myths: Legal Weed Increased Use but DECREASED Problematic Misuse For decades, we’ve heard the same tired arguments from cannabis prohibitionists: legalization will trigger a public health disaster, addiction rates will skyrocket, and society will crumble as we know it. These doomsday predictions have been the cornerstone of anti-cannabis rhetoric since the…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is accepting public comments on a proposed rule that would provide guidance around the government’s restoration of Second Amendment gun rights for people who’ve been disarmed under federal law. But the department says certain applicants—including users of marijuana—”would be presumptively ineligible for relief and therefore denied relief absent extraordinary…
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Nestled in the misty hills of Morocco’s Rif Mountains, a centuries-old cannabis culture is undergoing a profound transformation. Long famed for its golden hashish, smoked across Europe and beyond, Morocco is now walking the tightrope between tradition and regulation, between kif and clinics. This North African kingdom, once the world’s top exporter of illicit hash,…
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A district judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s ban on gun ownership by state-legal medical marijuana patients, ruling that the prohibition is constitutional and that patients can avoid legal jeopardy “by simply choosing an alternative treatment.” “Plaintiffs have no constitutional right to use marijuana—medical or otherwise, and there are no…
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As debates over cannabis reform continue across the globe, Uruguay remains the only country with more than a decade of real-world data on full adult-use legalization. That milestone took on new significance this year with the death of José “Pepe” Mujica, the former president who championed the world’s first national legalization framework. Mujica’s law, passed…
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The Mind Prison: How a Century of Cannabis Propaganda Rewired Your Brain “Why do people still demonize weed like it’s crack or heroin?” asked a frustrated Reddit user in 2025, expressing bewilderment at the persistent stigma surrounding a plant that’s been safely used for thousands of years. The question sparked a fascinating discussion that revealed…
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