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America At 250: Cannabis History | TDR Cannabis in 5

America At 250: Cannabis History | TDR Cannabis in 5

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In our latest TDR Cannabis in Five presented by Flowhub, host Shadd Dales marks America’s 250th birthday by looking at how cannabis has been part of the country’s story for centuries — and why today’s reform efforts feel especially timely.Long before prohibition, hemp was an important part of the American economy. Cannabis-based medicines were once sold in pharmacies across the country before decades of federal prohibition changed the industry’s direction.Fast forward to today, and cannabis is once again at the center of major policy discussions. With the DEA’s rescheduling process underway, more states modernizing their laws, and medical research gaining momentum, this episode puts today’s cannabis headlines into historical context.Rather than focusing on predictions, Shadd walks through the key moments that shaped cannabis policy in America — from the founding era and prohibition to state medical programs and the federal reforms taking shape today.As the United States celebrates 250 years of history, it’s also a chance to look at how one of the country’s oldest crops has found its way back into the national conversation through science, medicine, and public policy.#Cannabis #CannabisHistory #CannabisReform #ScheduleIII #MedicalCannabis #FederalCannabis #CannabisNews #FourthOfJuly #America250 #TDRWant to see more Cannabis Reform?🎬    • Cannabis Banking Back In Focus | TDR Canna...  🎬    • Virginia Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Sales...  🎬    • The Biggest Takeaways From Day One | TDR C...  Want to stay updated on Cannabis, Small Cap, AI, and Crypto?Subscribe to our Daily Baked newsletter:https://newsletter.thedalesreport.com...Find us on social media and podcast platforms:✅ Facebook:   / thedalesreport  ✅ Twitter:   / thedalesreport  ✅ Instagram:

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