US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast - S3 EP5: Was the FIRST American Drug Czar an OPIATE DEALER? The Story of Harry J. Anslinger - the Father of the WAR on DRUGS (CannabisVillain)

S3 EP5: Was the FIRST American Drug Czar an OPIATE DEALER? The Story of Harry J. Anslinger - the Father of the WAR on DRUGS (CannabisVillain)

05/22/22 • 52 min

You may have heard of Harry Anslinger before, but you may never have heard of him like this...
Dealing opiates in the Senate?
Addicted to Morphine?
World class Racist?
In this episode, the Professor takes a deep dive into the life and times of Harry J. Anslinger, Head of the Bureau of Narcotics and architect of anti-drug policy in America and decide for yourself if he is the villain in the story of Cannabis.
Find out about how he came to be any why he took it out on cannabis.

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Philadelphia County Rep. DANILO BURGOS may just be on to something...his recent bill will revoke the licenses of any PA cannabis companies that have ties to Russia.
But None of the cannabis brands in PA would have any ties to distant Russia right? RIGHT?!?!
Well...it seems there may be some truth to it. Is our weed financed by Russian Coin?
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S3 EP6: Unlocking the CREATIVE BRAIN - ROLEPLAYING, TABLETOP Games and CANNABIS with Ben Mazzochetti (Games Creator)

A group of friends...A secluded area...A discreet set of plans...a little mystery...
Is it a drug deal? Could it be a classic smoke session beginning? Or is the dungeon master about to start the campaign?
Whether you're new to role-playing, familiar enough, or have multiple sets of dice, this episode is for you! There is massive overlap between the best things about cannabis and the best things about in-person games - and be combining them you get the master sauce...
Join the Professor and Multi-talented Musician and Game Creator Ben Mazzochetti, as they introduce the game DON'T TELL MOM AND DAD - a brand new way to have massive fun with friends and some cannabis and a great intro to the joy of roleplaying. Spend some time with these two as they talk about the appeal of table-top experiences and how to prevent cannabis from becoming an obstacle.
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