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Blunt Talk: Reefer Sadness in the Land of Legal Booze

Blunt Talk: Reefer Sadness in the Land of Legal Booze

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The episode of Critical Defiance examines the history and present status of marijuana legalization in the U.S. It highlights connections to xenophobia, varying state laws, and the benefits of legalization. The hosts address federal reluctance to legalize cannabis fully and encourage advocacy for sensible policies while dispelling marijuana use myths. Chapters
  • (00:00:00) - Critical Defiance: On Smoking Weed
  • (00:01:34) - Who's the designated driver this week?
  • (00:01:52) - Trump's Gold Ballroom
  • (00:03:29) - Trump fires commissioner for labor statistics because he thinks the report was rigged
  • (00:04:32) - Why Marijuana Became The Boogeyman
  • (00:10:13) - The Gateway Drug Theory
  • (00:17:08) - Why Americans Still Don't Legalize Weed
  • (00:20:39) - Proposal to Keep Marijuana Illegal in America
  • (00:26:30) - Why Legalization Is the Only Solution to Pot Prohibition
  • (00:32:42) - Critical Confrontation
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