by Brooke Blazr | May 26, 2026 | High Dispatch
A new study drops, and predictably, the headlines follow. Cannabis triples your lung cancer risk. Heavy users beware. Smoke at your peril. The coverage makes it sound like rolling a joint is roughly equivalent to gargling asbestos, and the average reader is left with...
by Brooke Blazr | May 25, 2026 | High Dispatch
There are many ways that the current wave of psychedelic research marks a dramatic breakthrough in society and culture: we no longer see these substances as recreational drugs, but powerful medicines in the realms of mental health, well-being, and...
by Brooke Blazr | May 23, 2026 | High Dispatch
The Wall Street Journal’s Future View recently asked college students whether marijuana should be legal. Several of them wrote thoughtful pieces. A few of them wrote arguments that collapse the moment you apply them consistently. I respect the exercise, and I...
by Brooke Blazr | May 22, 2026 | High Dispatch
The cannabis industry has spent the better part of a decade doing something almost no other major American industry has been forced to do at this scale: finance itself. While politicians debated reform and traditional banks largely avoided the space, cannabis...
by Brooke Blazr | May 22, 2026 | High Dispatch
On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Army published an article titled ‘Breaking Down Cannabinoids: How They Compromise Readiness.’ The piece, written by two staffers from the Directorate of Prevention, Resilience and Readiness, runs through the standard arguments:...
