Cannabis prohibition in the United States no longer survives on raids and panic films. It survives through ballot thresholds, legislative rewrites, regulatory choke points, and lobbying disclosures. This documented audit follows the filings behind legalization war chests, opposition strategies, and the institutional structures that still shape cannabis policy even after voters move on.
Texas Declares War on THC: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Crusade Against Cannabis
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 Dan Patrick is pushing an all-out ban on THC, doubling down on outdated drug war rhetoric.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.