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What Commercialization Is Doing to Cannabis

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Overview

Explore the hidden impacts of cannabis commercialization in this eye-opening 16-minute TED Talk. Delve into the multibillion-dollar global industry that has emerged since Colorado's 2012 legalization, examining how the focus on THC commercialization has led to unnaturally potent products. Learn about the often-overlooked consequences of the commercial cannabis industry and critically evaluate the motivations of those profiting from it. Gain insights into the subtle distinction between legalizing marijuana and commercializing THC, and understand the implications for consumers and society at large.

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What commercialization is doing to cannabis | Ben Cort

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