This week’s Reefer Report Card cuts through the hype around cannabis “rescheduling,” exposing how a label change left federal prohibition fully intact. Arrest authority, workplace punishment, and immigration penalties remain untouched. Headlines claimed progress. Reality delivered none. A week defined by performance over policy, and reform that never arrived.
When Influencers Go Rogue: The Impact of Racist Outbursts in Cannabis Culture
Florence Mirsky’s racial outburst in Beverly Hills wasn’t just a viral moment — it ripped the mask off a sanitized, influencer-driven version of the cannabis industry. As backlash spreads, brands are distancing, communities are speaking out, and the question remains: Who’s really representing the culture?