Can the cannabis industry be an agent of social justice? Or is it just another big business? | Curio

Can the cannabis industry be an agent of social justice? Or is it just another big business?

7 mins | Feb 7, 2021

A taboo on the cusp of becoming mainstream — but no one knows where it's really headed, yet. Jason White left a successful career in marketing to focus on the legal sell of cannabis, both medical and recreational. He sees potential in the industry, as it could help "repairing communities harmed by the war on drugs." Talking to Donna M. Owens from The Washington Post, they explore the positive impact cannabis could have on a societal level if it's not completely overshadowed by the rapidly increasing financial value behind it.

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