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956: Cannabis | Skeptical Sunday

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Evolving Perception of Cannabis

This chapter examines the complex history and changing societal views on cannabis, contrasting ancient medicinal uses with its modern reputation as a dangerous narcotic. It highlights key historical moments, including colonial practices, early medical advocacy, and the racial prejudices that fueled prohibition. The discussion also critiques propaganda, such as 'Reefer Madness', and explores the economic interests that shaped cannabis legislation over time.

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