Episode 1 – The first episode will answer the question – What is Cannabis? As well as its most commonly known use in the modern day as a medicine, for recreation and in spiritual practice. This will include both historical and modern medicinal uses.
Episode 2 – This episode will take a look at Cannabis Hemp (the uses beyond a medicine or drug) this will include some of the oldest uses of cannabis as a textile, for cordage and as a food source.
This will also help to clarify which parts of the plant these many other uses refer too. The previous section was mostly talking about the female flowers of the indica variants, this section will be more focused on the sativa variant and particularly the plants stalks (or more accurately the fibres contained within the stalk) and also the plants seeds. This plant is extremely versatile and has many different usable parts with different end uses. There will be a lot of crossovers as you will begin to see.
Episode 3 – This episode will continue to look at cannabis hemps many uses looking at its use as a fuel, its use in the manufacture of paper and plastic and its use as a building material.
This is still looking at the industrial hemp varieties and includes the use of the whole plant, its fibre and seed as well as the inner woody core of the stalk known as the hurds, pulp or shiv. Although this is seen as a waste material there are many many different applications for this supposed waste product.
Episode 4 – This episode will be getting into some of reasons as to why cannabis hemp was prohibited in the first place. We will start by looking at some of the first laws relating to the cultivation of cannabis. Then take a look at the history of the first laws looking to suppress cannabis as well as the key figures and industries that had a part to play.
Episode 5 – This episode will begin with a look at Americas Hemp for Victory campaign during the second world war including a video of the same name produced by the United States Department of Agriculture. We will then look at efforts around the world to legalise cannabis including in the founding nation of these prohibitive laws. Finally we will be looking at the war on drugs and the ramifications on human freedom.
Episode 6 – This episode we will be looking at some solutions and understanding the importance of Natural Law and something called the myth of authority.
Episode 7 – In this final episode we will be looking at all the resources you will need to educate yourself about this miracle plant as well as the beginning of a much wider understanding about the current state of our world. This will include recommended books, essays and documentaries all of which can be instrumental in passing this information on to others.
There will also be a look at some of the cannabis hemp organisations and lobbying groups that have up to date information about the laws and other news in the world of cannabis as well as retailers and farmers producing and selling cannabis and hemp related products. Finally a guide to using hemp in your diet, starting today.
