Legalization/TaxationThe fight to legalize marijuana seems to be making major inroads as politicians, greedy for funds of any kind, find ways to get those tax revenues without a direct increase to the taxpayer. While there are some politicians have a more honorable reason for promoting the legalization of marijuana, there are many others who have no interest in the welfare of their own friends, family, and community; they're in it for the money.At any rate, I could care less about their reaso... Read Full Story

RealityThis memo is nothing more than a piece of paper. It doesn't change anything. Think of this policy change as a mother asking her child to do his chores five minutes earlier at 5:55 PM instead of 6 PM. Although, it would be nice if you did it five minutes earlier, it's not anything you have to take into consideration. It just would be nice.Think about it.What laws were changed with this memo? Did marijuana, all of a sudden, become legal? Was marijuana removed from the Controlled Substanc... Read Full Story

Children as a tool for prohibitionOne thing that prohibitionists use to keep marijuana illegal is the fear that legalization will be a danger to children. Children seems to be the door into the heart of a parent. Prohibitionists lie about marijuana's use, effects, and its users. One on side, you have the local, state, and federal authorities who get people to believe that marijuana users are dangerous. On the other side, you have organizations who want you to believe that potheads are lazy, u... Read Full Story

Of Growers and GeneticsA lot of marijuana growing is in the genetics - the magic beans or the seeds - that you use. Quality genetics matched with a competent grower can bring you very incredible marijuana.Check out this picture of the Deep Chunk strain:If you don't know what you're looking at, it's definitely marijuana that's producing THC at an amazing rate. But, also notice the deep green and waxy reflection of the leaf. That's a sign of incredible plant health which is a sign of how an inc... Read Full Story

"I remember my brother's first attempt at hydro. It was a damned mess. He was hot gluing everything instead of using grommets and tubing. Eventually, it ended up with him flooding the damn bedroom and you could see wet spots in the ceiling of the garage above the room lol.""My big error was using tape on a water pump that was too damn strong for one dripper ring. I walked into the room and just heard that empty water pump sound. I ran to the closet to see an empty bucket. Luckily it was only ... Read Full Story

So, recently, I've been coming across this article on marijuana forums.War breaks out within the marijuana legalization movementHere's my comment to the article on the Examiner site:This war is fake, made up. It's meant to disrupt and disturb efforts of the marijuana legalization movement with totally outrageous claims and fear mongering.In my opinion, it sounds more like a government initiated program to disrupt the funding to marijuana legalization efforts of groups like NORML, MPP, and oth... Read Full Story

I want to show how much influence and power the US tobacco industry has over the government and the people of the United States and how it affects marijuana legalization efforts.Candy and Fruit Flavored Cigarettes Now Illegal in United States"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today a ban on cigarettes with flavors characterizing fruit, candy, or clove. The ban, authorized by the new Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, is part of a national effort by the FDA to red... Read Full Story

Did you guys think I was lying about dumb ass cops and the media that help them spread their garbage in my last post?Read: Marijuana, the New Gold RushHere's another one to sink your teeth into. Let's go...Marijuana operations shut downIt seems cops in Texas have found the ultimate marijuana grow operation in the world to date. Even I've never heard of marijuana grown this way. You won't believe what the cops said.."Plants grown this way shoot up rapidly and produce plants free of stems and s... Read Full Story

QuestionWhat do you get when you tell a population of 300 million people that you can get between $2,000 and $15,000 per marijuana plant?Answer: You get a population of 300 million people believing that marijuana is worth somewhere between $2,000 and $15,000.What do you expect when upwards of 20% of this population are desperately looking for a job?Answer: A 20% of this population willing to do just about anything to feed their families and save their homes.Now, here's the big question...Wh... Read Full Story

Economics 101In any economics class, even in high school, we learn that the more supply there is, the more the prices will drop. In fact, that lesson was hard-learned during the Great Depression. Manufacturing companies produced so many goods that they couldn't get them sold fast enough. If everyone in the US already has a television, then it will be difficult to sell new televisions. Seriously, this is Economics 101.Well, listen to this. No government agency is going to be able to tell you w... Read Full Story