The History of Hemp
Even if you don’t smoke weed (I don’t), this is a very interesting and important film which explores the use of hemp through the ages and why it became illegal. I used to be against legalization but I’ve changed my mind over the years. This plant has far too many uses to be illegal. But it’s illegal because it’s so useful. Many corporations saw it as competition for products they had patented. It’s time we stopped letting huge corporations dictate things to the rest of us, through their political influence.
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