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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). London, UK: Pavilion Book. Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005). References. Baradaran, M. Hirilman, G.

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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

The Cannigma

In our chat, Michael shares his personal journey into the cannabis space, and how his history of migraines aided him in discovering the powers of medical marijuana. Michael Backes has a background in writing about turbines and in Cannabis Pharmacy, a book he wrote. If you’ve read his book, you would know that. EG: Right.

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Alterman Opinion Suggests Cannabis Businesses Apply Double Diligence In Records Keeping

Cannabis Law Report

The taxpayers in Alterman lost principally because they failed to create and maintain the types of books of account, records and another documentary evidence required that is required of taxpayers. A dispensary case is pending before the Tax Court – Patients Mutual Assistance Collective Corporation d.b.a. Harborside Health Center v.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

“There was a strong sense that this was really going to be something, if when people use these strains they have any kind of experience like the mice did in the laboratories,” said Martin Lee, a writer who at the time had been finishing a book about the social history of marijuana for Simon & Schuster.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. Data collection. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).

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A Founder Looks at 50: The Important Role of Medical Experts in Support of Legalization

NORML

This is the seventh in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. was a psychiatrist and Harvard Medical School professor, as well as author of the 1971 book Marihuana Reconsidered , which had an enormous impact on my early thinking (and is still the most valuable book ever written on marijuana policy).

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

Listen & Subscribe: In light of Black History Month, we feel it is important and relevant to talk about how minorities in the United States and around the world have been disproportionately affected by drug policy and the war on drugs. EG: So, it is February, which means it’s Black History Month in the US right, Codi?