Conversation with Ed Rosenthal

Описание: Ed Rosenthal shares his extensive experiences with cannabis. He discusses the cultural significance of cannabis in various societies, particularly in India, where it has been part of religious practices for millennia. Ed emphasizes the importance of re-legalizing cannabis in India, highlighting the medical and religious aspects that have been overlooked due to prohibition. The conversation also delves into the complexities of cannabis legalization, the economic implications of taxation, and the challenges posed by prohibition. Ed shares insights on the genetic diversity of cannabis and the need for conservation efforts to preserve unique accessions. 

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00:00 Introduction to Ed Rosenthal and Cannabis History
02:47 Ed's Early Experiences with Cannabis
05:14 Exploring Cannabis in India
07:51 The Cultural Significance of Cannabis in India
10:23 The Medical and Religious Aspects of Cannabis
12:53 Challenges of Legalization and Regulation
15:21 The Black Market and Cannabis Economics
18:03 Genetic Diversity in Cannabis
20:23 The Future of Cannabis in India
28:18 The Impact of Prohibition on Cannabis Cultivation
32:01 Exploring Cannabis Genetics and Preservation
34:27 Cannabis Development in Ghana
35:21 Cultural Perspectives on Cannabis Legislation
39:17 Innovations in Cannabis Breeding Techniques
49:56 Reflections on Cannabis Cultivation and Global Influence