For the Culture By The Culture
This week’s Reefer Report Card tracks mounting pressure across the cannabis world as the federal hemp derived THC crackdown rattles a multibillion dollar market, New York’s enforcement chaos deepens, Germany’s legalization plan stalls, and global reform hits resistance. Veterans and patients remain stuck in outdated systems. A tense week for cannabis policy and international legalization.
This week’s Reefer Report Card exposes the hemp industry's battle for survival in the face of a proposed federal THC ban that threatens the entire hemp market. From state-level chaos to Congress playing politics with small farmers and patients, the hemp economy struggles to breathe. No real wins, just industry confusion and political games.
Congress slipped a hemp ban into a shutdown bill and triggered a nationwide fight that threatens farmers, small operators, veterans, and a twenty eight billion dollar market. Hemp Industry Strikes Back exposes the misinformation behind the vote and the yearlong battle now forming in courts, statehouses, and rural communities across the country.
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Idaho lawmakers just passed a bill imposing a mandatory $300 fine for marijuana possession, proving their commitment to outdated policies over real progress.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.
