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> Uncle Budd is arguably the pioneer of this gray market model, embracing a legal loophole by gifting weed (not selling it) in exchange for a donation.

Lol, this is not a “legal loophole.” It’s “illegal.” The law is just not being enforced.

This article is big on praise for Uncle Budd but doesn't actually disclose any information about what it's like to run a weed bus. I think this is the most unique piece of info:

>Then, while getting some background details, we noticed framed lyrics on the wall and asked Uncle Budd what the deal was. It turns out he was incarcerated for 21 years, and the lyrics were from the Staind song “Outside,” which Uncle Budd said kept him from losing his spirit while locked up.

I remember listening to Staind when I was a frustrated 12 year old boy.

It turns out High Times isn't the Pullitzer-prize winning journalism I thought it was.

High Times actually isn't a terrible outlet, and their "journalism" is usually a little better than Leafly, but the author who goes by "Cash Only" probably has never been paid to write in his or her life.

The laws are racist, since Day 1. We all know that.

We ALL know that.

It’s called “Moral Courage” to change those laws.

There are 100,000 total marijuana smokers in the US, and most are Negroes, Hispanics, Filipinos and entertainers. Their Satanic music, jazz and swing, result from marijuana usage. This marijuana causes white women to seek sexual relations with Negroes, entertainers and any others.”

Harry Anslinger, our first drug czar