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Big Alcohol vs. Big Hemp: The Capitol Hill Clash | TDR Cannabis in 5
What happens when the alcohol industry turns on itself — and hemp becomes the reason why?In this episode of TDR Cannabis in Five, presented by Dutchie, host Shadd Dales breaks down a growing fight in Washington, D.C., where beer, wine, and spirits distributors are urging Congress not to ban hemp-derived THC products, even as many of the producers they represent — the companies that actually make alcohol — are lobbying for the opposite.The tension comes as Congress debates updates to the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized hemp but left wide loopholes that allowed intoxicating cannabinoids like…
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