Video: How Hemp Threatens the Corporatocracy

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“As hemp makes a comeback in the U.S. after a decades-long ban on its cultivation, scientists are reporting that fibers from the plant can pack as much energy and power as graphene, long-touted as the model material for supercapacitors. …

Although hemp (cannabis sativa) and marijuana (cannabis sativa var. indica) come from a similar species of plant, they are very different and confusion has been caused by deliberate misinformation.”

Marco Torres, Global Research, August 19, 2014

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Abby Martin takes a look at the real reason why hemp is illegal in the US, the truth might surprise you. 

 

The above video was originally published in March 2013.


Articles by: Abby Martin

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