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Fear based headlines claim cannabis is the new drunk driving threat, but federal data says otherwise. This hard edged investigation rips apart the science free panic, exposes the real crash culprit, alcohol, and explains how THC laws criminalize users for detection, not impairment. If you have weed in your system, you are guilty until proven sober.
California claims it seized nearly $480 million in illegal cannabis this year, but the numbers don’t add up. Behind the inflated figures is a broken system criminalizing small growers while propping up a failed regulatory model. Pot Culture Magazine investigates the truth behind the raids, the optics, and the war the state doesn’t want to admit it’s losing.
Alcohol kills over 3 million people worldwide each year and still gets a free pass. Cannabis kills no one, yet it remains criminalized across most of the globe. This hard-edged report dismantles the hypocrisy behind global drug policy and exposes how alcohol gets a halo while weed gets a sentence. The numbers are in, and the story they tell is deadly.
Sweden promised a drug-free society. Instead, it built a death machine. From overdose rates that dwarf Portugal’s to gang violence run by teenagers, this hard-hitting feature exposes the brutal cost of prohibition disguised as public health. Don’t call it a model. Call it a failure
Some smart cameras protect your grow. Others dime you out. Ring has quietly handed over footage to cops without a warrant under “emergency” exceptions, and cannabis growers are ditching it fast. We break down which states protect you, which systems won’t sell you out, and why your front door cam might be your worst informant.
Before we even hit puberty, they handed us a suitcase of real drugs and called it education. This sharp, personal chronicle of the DARE era exposes how fear-mongering replaced science in America’s classrooms. From Officer Gill’s narcotics briefcase to the roots of THC stigma, the war on weed started early and never really ended.
