For the Culture By The Culture
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 Dan Patrick is pushing an all-out ban on THC, doubling down on outdated drug war rhetoric.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.
New Mexico's cannabis industry remains troubled despite increased enforcement efforts and regulatory changes. Legal businesses struggle against illegal sales and preferential treatment for larger operators. Issues such as oversaturation and regional disparities persist, with critics emphasizing the need for fair enforcement. The state's unique cannabis model is at risk without timely reforms.
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.
Idaho lawmakers aren’t just banning weed—they’re stripping voter rights, screwing over veterans, and protecting Big Pharma while waging war on a plant. With House Joint Resolution 4, they want to ensure Idahoans never get to vote on cannabis legalization again
Idaho lawmakers just passed a bill imposing a mandatory $300 fine for marijuana possession, proving their commitment to outdated policies over real progress. While veterans suffer and economic opportunities slip away, the state clings to prohibitionist nonsense. This isn’t about safety—it’s about control.
