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(P/B) CANNABIS
In the 16th century, during his violent colonial campaign, Cort?s introduced hemp farming to Mexico. In secret, locals began cultivating the plant for consumption. Cannabis made its way to the United States by means of the immigrant labour force. Once the plant had been shared with black labourers, it didn't take long for American lawmakers to decry cannabis as the vice of "inferior races". Enter an era of propaganda designed to whip up fear among the public. Dishonest and discriminatory campaigns, spearheaded by legislators and the press,...
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