Category: Public Awareness

Cannabis Time Capsule: What Weed Culture Was Like from 1988–1990

Four young people sit in a wood-paneled room passing a joint, surrounded by cassette tapes and a portable player on the floor. Smoke drifts through the air as one exhales with eyes closed. A faded Cypress Hill poster hangs on the wall behind them. Bold text reads: “Cannabis Time Capsule: What Weed Culture Was Like from 1988–1990. PotCultureMagazine.com

In the late '80s, amidst the American War on Drugs, a vibrant cannabis culture thrived underground. Stoners, armed with mixtapes and VHS tapes, embraced a gritty lifestyle, consuming low-quality weed without concern for strains. Fashion was thrift-based, while hip-hop and alternative music fueled the rebellious spirit. Resistance emerged through a unique slang and community, revealing a profound defiance against oppressive policies.

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Tariffs and Tokes: How New Trade Policies Are Inflating Your Weed Prices

Increasing tariffs and trade policies are driving up prices for cannabis accessories, impacting consumers who face strategic price hikes disguised as inflation. Major corporations pass these costs to customers while small producers struggle. The industry’s silence on these issues highlights economic manipulation, urging consumers to support local brands and demand transparency.

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The ‘Ash Test’ Isn’t Enough: 5 Better Ways to Know Your Weed’s Clean

White ash is not the gold standard—it's just a stoner myth. This article breaks down five better ways to tell if your bud is clean, high-quality, and safe to smoke. From smell to burn behavior to smoking methods, we’re showing you how to ditch the hype and upgrade your standards.

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Dirty Weed in the Netherlands: Contaminants Found in Coffee Shop Cannabis

Dirty Weed in the Netherlands: Contaminants Found in Coffee Shop Cannabis" A recent investigation into Dutch coffee shop cannabis revealed lead, pesticides, and bacteria lurking in the “tolerated” market. Here’s why it’s time for real regulation.

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HHC’s Dirty Little Secret: Unregulated, Unchecked, and Unsafe?

A colorful 3D molecular model of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) floats against a blurred laboratory background. The structure features interconnected spheres in green, blue, and orange representing different atoms, arranged in a detailed ring pattern. The scene has a scientific, high-tech atmosphere.

HHC’s Dirty Little Secret: Unregulated, Unchecked, and Unsafe? As this semi-synthetic cannabinoid gains popularity, its unregulated nature poses serious risks. From health concerns in Ireland to legal gray areas in the U.S., we expose the dangers and call for accountability in the cannabis market.

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Stoned Driving: Separating Fact from Fear with Legal Cannabis

Alt text: Split-screen image showing two drivers representing different forms of impairment. On the left, a man drinks beer while driving through heavy traffic at sunset, with a roadside sign reading “Report Drunk Drivers Call 911.” On the right, a man smokes a joint while driving under cooler blue lighting, with a green sign above reading “Dude You’re Really Stoned.” Cannabis leaves and a bowl of ground weed are visible in his car. The image compares drunk and high driving visually. ©2024PotCultureMagazine/ArtDept.

Is legal cannabis turning our roads into danger zones? We separate fact from fear in this hard-hitting look at whether stoned driving is really as dangerous as many believe. Find out why alcohol remains the leading threat on our roads—and what the data really says about weed and driving safety

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