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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2014 · 13 MIN

Skeptoid #401: Hemp, Hearst, and Prohibition

from Skeptoid · host Brian Dunning

A popular urban legend claims that William Randolph Hearst conspired to make cannabis illegal in the United States. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A popular urban legend claims that William Randolph Hearst conspired to make cannabis illegal in the United States.

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