How AIDS Activists Started the Medical Marijuana Movement | Medical Marijuana and the AIDS Epidemic
Join me in a conversation with cannabis and AIDS activist Neil Lequia. I reminisce about collecting signatures for Prop.215, the gateway prop to legalization and we talk about the ongoing studies with HIV and Cannabis.
Federal Cannabis Legalization News: February 2021
To get a full recap, watch the video. In this video we discuss ; Senator Presses Biden Treasury Nominee On Marijuana As House Omits Banking Protections In COVID Bill (Marijuana Moment), Biden AG Pick Restates Pledge To Respect State Marijuana Laws, In Writing (Marijuana Moment) Past marijuana use won’t automatically disqualify Biden White House staff […]
Jay-Z was part of the largest cannabis SPAC. What’s a SPAC?
We had Michael Auerbach, founder of Subversive Capital and proxy The Parent Company, Jay-Z’s latest business venture on the show. Buzzwords like SPACs, blockchain, and equity are thrown around like dollars in a strip club but, what are SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Company), and how do they represent societal inequity? In our conversation, I learned […]
Bong, pipe, or Flume?
*note: This is not a paid advertisement but a partnership. I’m helping a small business that’s shiny, new, and with great potential, because it is a pretty cool fucking toy. Not all toys are created equal, and with its aeronautic engineering, the Flume is the Tesla of pipes. Flume’s simplistic design captures an ancient science […]
We (At least I am) Are Getting Our Shit Together!
On a good day, this message will hit a hundred thousand people, on a bad no one, that’s what happens when you do things on the internet, especially when you’re focused on the progression of one conversation, that’s why your network and reputation is so important, and in a 20 Billion dollar, legal tax-generating industry […]
The Evolution of Blazing Washington into Blazing America Media: The Cannabis Grind
I first met Justin Cohen on a cannabis subreddit and then in the real world at the Seattle Cannabis Freedom March four years ago. In 2019, CLN interviewed Justin right after he launched an in-store cannabis newspaper. Since then cannabis has been deemed essential, several states legalized recreational use, the MORE Act passed partially, Trump […]