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The "Marajuana Tax Act of 1938" was, largely, an effort to find jobs for out-of -work "Prohibition agents". The film "Reefer Madness" was made to demonize cannibas, and put it next to morphine/heroin in the perception of the public.
86 years later, and they're still preachin' abstinence! About everything from Twinkies to Sex! (or "Refined Sugar"
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