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  • The Weed Is Legal—But Is It Legal Weed? NY’s Cannabis Industry Caught in a Crisis of Credibility

    Thu 4:54pm By Bluntness Editorial
    New York’s legal cannabis program iNew York’s adult-use cannabis market was supposed to be the nation’s model of equity and regulation. Instead, it’s quickly becoming a cautionary tale. And the latest news doesn’t just raise eyebrows—it should set…
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  • Exploring Psychedelics in Sports: Healing and Performance

    Thu 3:04pm By Bluntness Editorial
    ARTICLE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN TRIPSITTER. Authors: Tripsitter and Patrick McConnellFrom broken bones to brain injuries, athletes are turning to psychedelics to not only heal faster but also to reach new heights of performance.In fact, a study from last…
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  • 4/20: The Evolution of a Cultural Phenomenon

    Thu 2:26pm By Bluntness Editorial
    From countercultural whisper to mainstream celebration, the journey of April 20th—known simply as “4/20”—represents one of the most fascinating cultural shifts of our time. A decade ago, large gatherings at places like the University of Colorado…
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  • Gorilla Glue, aka GG4, aka Original Glue

    Apr 4, 2025, 10:06 am By Bluntness Editorial
    Gorilla Glue #4, also known as GG4 or Original Glue, has earned its reputation as one of the most potent strains in the cannabis world. With THC levels often reaching as high as 28% under optimal growing conditions, this hybrid strain packs a powerful punch…
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  • High Hopes, Harsh Reality: How Overregulation Crushed California’s Gold Flora—And Why Other…

    Apr 3, 2025, 2:18 pm By Harrison Wise
    When California-based Gold Flora entered the legal cannabis scene, the company was poised to dominate. Backed by serious money and a sprawling, vertically integrated operation—from a 100,000-square-foot cultivation campus in the desert to marquee…
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  • Exploring Psychedelics at SXSW 2025

    Mar 31, 2025, 2:48 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    SXSW 2025 Spotlights Psychedelics Amid Shifting Cannabis DiscourseSXSW 2025, held from March 7 to 15 in Austin, Texas, prominently featured a Psychedelics Track, highlighting the expanding role of psychoactive substances in culture, medicine, and policy. The…
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  • Lights, Camera, Cannabis: The New Theater Experience

    Mar 31, 2025, 1:36 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    In the dimly lit ambiance of New York City's historic movie theaters, the scent of buttered popcorn has long been the olfactory hallmark. However, as cannabis legalization sweeps across the state, a provocative question emerges: Could the future of cinema…
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  • DEA's 'Anti-420 Day' Campaign: A Misguided Step Backward

    Mar 31, 2025, 11:02 am By Bluntness Editorial
    In a move that seems more like a relic from the “Just Say No” era than a contemporary public health initiative, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is backing an “Anti-420 Day” campaign aimed at recruiting high school and college students to…
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  • Tokin’ Jew Launches First-Ever Kosher-for-Passover THC Gummies, Blending Ritual with Relaxation

    Mar 28, 2025, 12:05 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    In a groundbreaking move, Tokin' Jew, a prominent Jewish cannabis brand, has unveiled the first-ever kosher-for-Passover THC gummies, offering observant Jews a way to partake in cannabis consumption without compromising their religious practices. Bridging…
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  • Military Invests in MDMA for PTSD Treatment

    Mar 28, 2025, 11:57 am By Ezra Sterling
    The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has earmarked $9.8 million for pioneering research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, specifically MDMA, for active-duty service members grappling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This initiative…
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  • Cannabis Farmers Markets Here to Stay

    Mar 28, 2025, 11:41 am By Bluntness Editorial
    Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation last week that permanently establishes cannabis farmers markets across New York State, a move that could significantly reshape the state's cannabis retail landscape during a period of ongoing regulatory challenges.A…
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  • Compliments: The Punk Rock of Positive Interaction

    Mar 21, 2025, 4:56 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    There’s something oddly revolutionary about giving someone a compliment these days. Not the hollow, “Nice shirt, bro,” kind. I mean a real, unfiltered, bone-deep acknowledgment of something another human being is doing right. A small moment of connection…
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  • Alcohol vs Marijuana: Americans Think Alcohol Is Worse. Honestly, They're Not Wrong

    Mar 21, 2025, 3:25 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    Turns out, your friend who swapped tequila shots for THC gummies might be on to something. A new poll has found that a majority of Americans now believe alcohol is more harmful to a person’s health than marijuana—and frankly, it’s about time. The severe…
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  • Cannabis and Aging: A Groundbreaking Study Challenges Long-Held Beliefs

    Mar 19, 2025, 3:18 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    For decades, cannabis has been widely regarded as a substance with potential cognitive risks, particularly when used over long periods. Governments across the globe have classified it as a controlled substance, citing concerns about the effects of marijuana…
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  • Demystifying Cannabis: Your Ultimate Cannabis Lingo Glossary

    Mar 7, 2025, 10:10 am By Bluntness Editorial
    This glossary covers key cannabis-related terms that can help consumers better understand the cannabis industry, products, and their effects. Whether you're new to cannabis or looking to deepen your knowledge, these definitions offer clarity on common terms…
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  • What is Moon Rock Weed?

    Mar 5, 2025, 8:13 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    What is Moon Rock Weed?Definition and Composition with Hash OilMarijuana moon rocks are a unique and highly potent cannabis product that combines multiple forms of cannabis into one extraordinary item. The creation process begins with high-quality cannabis…
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  • What's Unique about the Girl Scout Cookie Weed (GSC) Strain?

    Mar 3, 2025, 8:03 pm By Daniel Gana
    The Girl Scout Cookies or GSC strain is one of the most popular strains of cannabis. It has a unique flavor profile and many medicinal benefits, making it an excellent choice for those looking to get the most out of their cannabis experience. It is often…
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  • 11 Signs You’ve Greened Out and How to Handle It

    Mar 3, 2025, 10:47 am By Bluntness Editorial
    The term ‘greening out’ is a colloquial phrase for when somebody consumes too much cannabis. Yes, our body has a limit to which it can accommodate cannabis/cannabinoids especially THC. With doses that are too large or too frequent, cannabis starts…
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  • Hochul's Cannabis Crackdown: A Smelly Situation

    Feb 20, 2025, 11:04 am By Bluntness Editorial
    If you thought New York’s legal weed rollout was already a trainwreck, buckle up—Governor Kathy Hochul wants to take us even further off the rails. Her latest bright idea? Making the mere smell of cannabis a “probable cause” for law enforcement…
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  • Does Alcohol Keep THC In Your System Longer?

    Feb 20, 2025, 2:48 am By Bluntness Editorial
    Drug testing is a common practice in many workplaces and can be a cause of concern for those who have recently consumed marijuana. The internet is full of home remedies and supposed solutions for passing a drug test, and one that has recently gotten some…
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  • Kanye West, Psychedelics, and the Mental Health Crisis We Can’t Ignore

    Feb 12, 2025, 11:10 am By Bluntness Editorial
    Kanye West, aka Ye, isn’t just trending—he’s unraveling in real time. And instead of intervention, we get viral clips, condemnation, and an audience watching a man self-destruct. His latest stunt? Airing a Super Bowl ad promoting a swastika-emblazoned…
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  • Discover the Apple Fritter Strain: The Sweet Hybrid

    Feb 11, 2025, 1:12 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    Introduction: Discovering the Apple Fritter StrainApple Fritter has quickly become a fan favorite in the cannabis community, known for its delightful flavor profile and potent effects. This balanced hybrid strain, believed to be a cross between Sour Apple and…
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  • How to Make Weed Stem Tea in 5 Easy Steps - Potent Recipe

    Feb 11, 2025, 12:36 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    Weed stems aren’t the first things we think about when choosing material for edible cannabis. After all, these pointy, crackly tidbits are total write-offs with no real use, right?Well, hold on.Before you drop all the stems in the nearest trash can, consider…
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  • What is the Blue Cheese Strain?

    Feb 11, 2025, 12:25 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    Plenty of legendary cannabis strains have stood the test of time, and Blue Cheese is one of them. It’s 20 years deep into being one of the most unique, flavorful, and potent experiences out there. So much so that it’s still surging in popularity and search…
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  • How to Make Mushroom Tea

    Feb 11, 2025, 11:33 am By Bluntness Editorial
    What is mushroom tea?Mushroom tea is exactly what it sounds like: a tea infused with psilocybin. Psilocybin tea offers a more controlled experience compared to consuming whole mushrooms, with benefits like faster onset and reduced nausea. Psilocybin is the…
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  • Coffee & Weed: A Modern Spin on the Hippie Speedball

    Feb 11, 2025, 8:21 am By Bluntness Editorial
    The wake n’ bake strategy – a well known, stoner approved method for mornings when we need a little somethin’ to pick us up and level us out. When paired with coffee, this method is called the Hippie Speedball, providing a little boost to help you power…
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  • Puffco Pivot Review: The Ultimate Portable Concentrate Vaporizer

    Feb 10, 2025, 3:36 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    The Puffco Pivot is the latest addition to Puffco’s lineup, bringing portability, ease of use, and impressive vapor quality to the concentrate game. Designed for dab enthusiasts who want a sleek, travel-friendly device, the Pivot balances flavor, vapor…
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  • The Truth About THC Candle: Cannabis Candles & How to Make Your Own

    Feb 10, 2025, 1:17 pm By Bluntness Editorial
    The Truth About THC Candle: Cannabis Candles & How to Make Your OwnThere are several different ways to consume cannabis, and some of them don’t even involve actual consumption. Cannabis candles are beginning to take over the candle game, allowing cannabis…
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  • Reggie Weed And Why You Should Stay Away From It

    Feb 10, 2025, 11:55 am By Bluntness Editorial
    If you’re going to smoke weed, it should be good weed. Bush weed, a slang term used in Australia for outdoor-grown cannabis, is often considered lower quality. Otherwise, you’re doing your body a disservice. When it comes to the levels of quality in weed,…
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  • High Paying Jobs for Stoners: 11 Career Paths for Cannabis Lovers

    Feb 10, 2025, 11:38 am By Bluntness Editorial
    The thing about cannabis legalization is this: a lot of employers are still drug testing. If you prefer to have cannabis in your life, it's best to find work that supports your desires.Below are 11 different career paths where cannabis shouldn't be an issue as…
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