Token Tuesday Episode 1: Real Talk on Cannabis Business and Social Equity

Welcome to the second episode of Token Tuesday, powered by California Cannabis. Host Virgil Grant is joined by Marco industry player and Dr. Keith Williams Cultivation and manufacturing as they dive into the cannabis world, discussing business operations, the impact of social equity, and the complexities of banking in the industry. Learn from real players with decades of experience as they address controversial topics and share insider knowledge. If you're seeking unfiltered, authentic conversations about cannabis, this is the show for you. Tune in to explore the history, current challenges, and future of this evolving industry.

00:00 Introduction to Token Tuesday
00:31 Meet the Hosts: Marco and Dr. Keith
00:54 Setting the Tone: Real Talk Only
01:42 Recap and Elevator Pitches
02:08 Marco's Journey in the Cannabis Industry
03:17 Dr. Keith's Perspective and Alias
05:25 Target Audience and First Topic
07:28 Challenges of Banking in the Cannabis Industry
10:12 Impact of Schedule 1 and 280E
21:11 The Long Road to Schedule 3
26:35 Call to Action: Public Opinion Matters
27:51 Social Justice and Equality in Cannabis
31:02 The Dark Side of Rap Industry
31:52 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry
33:56 Historical Context of Medical Schools
35:32 Social Equity in Cannabis
37:51 Government Crackdown on Cultivators
41:05 The Real Players in the Cannabis Industry
46:57 The Blueprint of Cannabis Business
50:46 The Role of Street Hustlers
56:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

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