Attitudes toward marijuana legalization continue to shift

As recently as 2016, reports have indicated that legal cannabis markets are eroding the Mexican cartel’s profits. Mexican growers complain about the reduced American demand and the lowering of prices that followed. Indeed, it seems that quality is one of the key factors that is leading people away from Mexican cannabis, despite the much lower …

What could change a doctor’s mind about medical cannabis?

This first video has Dr. Sanjay Gupta giving you that answer for himself. The second video is a compilation of Dr. Gupta’s 4 part series entitled, “Weed.” For your viewing pleasure, we’re also providing a summary of times in the video for each part, as well as the topics covered. Caution is advised, there are …

Legalizing medical marijuana is a foregone conclusion for almost everyone, except Congress

I’ll be fair, even congress is changing. Ideology will eventually fall to science on this issue. It is just a matter of time at this point. While I’m also certain about legalization of “adult-use” (“recreational-use”), the science behind medical cannabis seems abundantly clear. The evidence, scientific and anecdotal, is so clear that 94% of Americans …

Criminal marijuana markets on the rise in Maryland

States have an enormous influence on the trajectory of the emerging cannabis markets. Out west, states like Washington, Oregon, and Colorado have created a free-for-all in the legal market. This has led to a glut of surplus cannabis and extremely low wholesale prices. These conditions make it very difficult for legal cannabis businesses to stay …