For the Culture By The Culture
Gold Flora’s implosion wasn’t a one-off—it was a warning. From ballooned budgets to influencer-backed ego trips, Big Weed’s collapse in California shows what happens when hype and hubris replace substance and sustainability. We break it all down and expose how the industry got too loud, too fast, and now can’t afford the silence.
The DEA is delaying the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I, despite overwhelming scientific support and recommendations from health authorities. This stalling harms the cannabis industry, patients, and communities affected by marijuana criminalization. Political influences from big pharmaceutical companies contribute to this resistance, prolonging the adverse effects of current drug policies.
Fake news isn’t just a political problem—it’s poisoning cannabis culture. From prohibition-era scare tactics to modern corporate spin, misinformation about weed has gone digital. This article rips apart the worst cannabis myths, exposes the money behind the lies, and gives you the tools to separate fact from fiction.
Texas is ground zero for the next great cannabis battle. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing an all-out ban on THC, doubling down on outdated drug war rhetoric. But Texas is changing—legalization is gaining ground, cities are fighting back, and Big Pharma, private prisons, and the alcohol industry are scrambling to keep weed illegal. This isn’t just a ban—it’s a war.
Despite overwhelming public support, a powerful web of lobbyists, corporations, and fear-peddlers are working overtime to keep weed illegal. This hard-hitting exposé follows the money trail and uncovers the real agenda behind America’s anti-cannabis surge. Spoiler: It’s not about safety — it’s about control.
California seized $534 million worth of “illegal” weed in 2024, claiming it was about public safety—but was it really? While legacy growers get raided, contaminated corporate weed gets a free pass. This isn’t about protecting consumers—it’s about eliminating competition. We follow the money to expose who actually benefits from California’s war on weed.
