Welcome to another episode of Token Tuesday! Join us as we sit down with Kevin Bush, an experienced cultivator from Mendocino County, for an in-depth conversation about the highs and lows of the cannabis industry. Discover Kevin's journey from medical clinics to successful cannabis farming and dive into topics such as the unique climate of the Emerald Triangle, market volatility, social equity, and strategic business practices. Learn about the significance of supporting Black-owned businesses, the evolution from outdoor to indoor cultivation, and the challenges and opportunities within the industry. Don't miss out on the latest insights and stories from the field. Like, subscribe, and comment on all streaming platforms. #TokenTuesday #CannabisIndustry #CultivatorStories #EmeraldTriangle #SocialEquity #BlackOwnedBusinesses #SustainableFarming #CannabisCulture

00:00 Introduction to Token Tuesday
01:39 Meet Kevin Bush: The Black Farmer
02:30 Cannabis Cultivation in the Emerald Triangle
04:07 The Art of Cannabis: Showcasing the Snow Cone
06:00 Kevin Bush's Journey into Cannabis
08:26 Challenges and Changes in the Cannabis Market
16:06 The Importance of Supporting Black Businesses
24:08 The Legacy and Future of Cannabis Distribution
25:46 Social Equity and Economic Development Solutions
26:36 Concerns About UC Berkeley's Cannabis History Project
27:51 The Importance of Telling Our Own History
29:57 The Role of Black Pioneers in the Cannabis Industry
32:20 Expanding Cannabis Cultivation and Diversification
34:40 The Value of Owning and Utilizing Land
41:29 Challenges and Opportunities for Black Farmers
50:29 The Evolution of Cannabis Cultivation Techniques
55:16 Conclusion and Call to Support

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Join us for this episode of 'Token Tuesday', where we dive deep into the cannabis industry, discussing key issues affecting consumers, investors, and industry players Virgil Grant from top to bottom. In this session, we touch on the Department of Health and Human Services' move towards possibly rescheduling cannabis, bringing attention to the 43,000 comments from diverse stakeholders, with a DEA hearing delayed beyond the elections. We also explore how cannabis affects alcohol sales and discuss driving under the influence of cannabis. Additionally, our conversation tilts towards intriguing cannabis products, like the 'icicles' and 'powdered donuts', highlighting how they cater to different tolerance levels and social settings. As we wrap up, we delve into recent controversies surrounding public figures like Diddy and OJ Simpson, while celebrating the new legislation in California allowing for cannabis cafes. Don't miss this engaging chat about the current state and future of cannabis! #TokenTuesday #CannabisIndustry

00:00 Introduction to Token Tuesday
00:48 Subscribe and Follow Us
02:03 Cannabis Industry Updates
03:32 Election Promises and Cannabis
05:17 Cannabis Consumption and Social Impact
09:12 Product Development in Cannabis
14:32 Niche Cannabis Products
23:10 Regulation and Microdosing
30:32 Public Opinion and Legal Issues
32:42 A Fateful Weekend: The Story Begins
34:41 The Tragic Accident
37:06 Legal Fallout and Injustice
39:08 Cannabis and the Criminal Justice System
41:02 Racial Disparities in Incarceration
43:22 Famous Cases and Public Perception
56:01 Cannabis and the Endocannabinoid System
59:46 Closing Remarks and Future Topics

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Welcome to Token Tuesday, where we sit back, smoke a pound, and dive into the real talk of the cannabis world. In this epic episode, we, the true cannabis players, bring you genuine discussions on major cannabis topics, industry issues, and the effects on consumers, investors, and operators. From showcasing top-tier California cannabis and the latest strain, Kali Kush.

We also take a hard look at the incident involving NFL superstar Tyreek Hill, dissecting the police conduct and its broader implications. Then, we critique California’s social equity program for cannabis, calling out the so-called 'experts' and analyzing the actual impact versus the intent.

Hear us reminisce about the compassionate era of cannabis, critique the over-corporatization of the industry, and stress the need for unity and self-sufficiency in our community. We spar on how to improve social equity programs, the importance of real players making decisions, and much more. Listen in, share your thoughts, and join us on all streaming channels. Peace out and keep tokin’! #TokenTuesday #RealCannabisTalk #CannabisCommunity #SocialEquity #CaliKush #CannabisIndustry #StayLit

00:00 Introduction to Token Tuesday
00:59 Showcasing California Cannabis
01:29 Call to Action: Follow and Subscribe
02:31 Discussion on Tyreek Hill Incident
04:05 Analyzing Police Conduct
15:31 California Cannabis Social Equity Program
17:44 Critique of Social Equity Panelists
25:06 Historical Context and Industry Challenges
33:41 Critique of Social Equity Programs
34:25 Unintended Consequences and Bureaucracy
36:55 Legacy Farms and Consumer Impact
37:22 The Compassionate Era of Cannabis
38:47 Corporate Influence on Cannabis Culture
41:32 Exploitation of Cannabis Programs
43:27 Challenges in Cannabis Regulation
46:31 The Need for Real Players in Decision Making
50:06 Improving Social Equity Programs
53:52 Community Unity and Self-Sufficiency
01:01:40 Generational Shifts and Responsibility
01:06:26 Conclusion and Future Discussions

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