265. Election Countdown: Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Weed
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Curious where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on weed? With the election just around the corner, we’re diving into the key cannabis policies shaping the future. In this episode, we explore the positions of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on legalization and what it means for the cannabis industry. Experts Vivien Azer, Katie Neer, and Jane West break down bipartisan support, the importance of the SAFE Banking Act for cannabis businesses, and what to watch for on your local ballot. Press play to get informed, get inspired, and make sure you’re ready to vote—we’ll see you at the polls!
“Ten years ago when I started it was Colorado and Washington and everyone was like, that's a crazy wild west experiment, this is never gonna happen! If all of this could be made up to get to the point where we are in the past 10 years, the next wave of advocacy and people really fighting for access for the next 10 years could change it all over again.” - Jane West
If you enjoyed this episode, we recommend Episode 264, The Haunting History of Cannabis: Why the War on Drugs Failed + Building a Better Future.
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