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Fighting for Freedom Michael Thompson on Injustice and Reform


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Host Ori Spado sits down with Michael Thompson, who served 25 years for non-violent cannabis offenses. Now a justice reform advocate, Michael shares his powerful story of incarceration, freedom, and the people who fought for his release. Together, they expose systemic flaws, highlight the power of compassion, and inspire change for future generations.

The Power of Community – Michael’s freedom was made possible by advocates like Dee Dee Kirkwood and The Last Prisoner Project.
💡 Systemic Injustices – How laws like RICO disproportionately impact non-violent offenders and communities of color.
🚪 Opportunities for Change – Michael’s message: “All you got to do is care.” Lawmakers must prioritize justice.
🗣️ The Need for Advocacy – A call to action to push for legal reforms and support the incarcerated.
🎙️ A Call to Action – Support the Michael Thompson Clemency Project to help others facing injustice.

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