by Hellbeing | Aug 6, 2026 | The Devil's Lettuce
Where Weed Came From: The Real Ancient History Cannabis did not start in a California dispensary or a Colorado grow house. It is one of the oldest plants humans have ever cultivated, with a history that runs back thousands of years across Asia and outward from there....
by Hellbeing | Aug 4, 2026 | The Devil's Lettuce
Hemp in America: From Founding Crop to Felony and Back A fact that annoys people on both sides of the weed debate: hemp was once one of the most important crops in America, grown by the founding fathers, required by law in some colonies, and woven into the literal...
by Hellbeing | Jul 30, 2026 | The Devil's Lettuce
The Cole Memorandum: The Memo That Let the Weed Industry Exist For about five years, the entire legal cannabis industry in America rested on a single Justice Department memo that did not even carry the force of law. It was called the Cole Memorandum, and if you have...
by Hellbeing | Jul 14, 2026 | The Devil's Lettuce
How Weed Got Banned in America Cannabis spent most of American history sitting in pharmacies and medicine cabinets, legal and barely controversial. Then, in the span of about a decade, it became one of the most demonized plants in the country. The story of how that...
by Hellbeing | Jul 9, 2026 | The Devil's Lettuce
The War on Drugs Was the Point The federal government is finally dismantling pieces of the war on drugs, rescheduling cannabis and easing the tax rules that strangled the legal industry. That makes it a good moment to ask the question nobody in power likes asked out...
