This episode we ask whether recreational legalization was a mistake, how policy can be reformed to set small retailers up for success, and we offer some great weed book recommendations:


Navigate This Episode:

• 10:00 - Cannabis Retail is facing an Extinction Event; Sara covers how policy and tax reform could save the industry, and tells The Vapor Room's cautionary tale of the dangers of selling weed even when it's legal (Sara Payan)
  
  
• 21:30 - Castro Castle and the Fall of Legal Cannabis; Ellen tells us about visiting the former home of San Francisco cannabis advocate Dennis Peron and asking if he was right that recreational legalization was a mistake (Ellen Holland)
  
  
• 34:50 - Best Books on Bud; from cultivation to culture to cooking, Brit offers recommendations on the best print books for learning the science, the state of the industry, and the future of legal weed (Brit Smith)

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