https://x.com/Liz_Wheeler/status/1954673970776596679
Yeah Grok has a conservative est of a loss of about 400m/year to the lodges (that's all 501c8 filed entities) approx 7-8k nationwide.
Hempwood just opened their 2nd factory in Murray KY, the Souix nation is building with hemp blocks, hemp is making a comeback.
16 years vs 160 days
hemp could save our country. there is a while shitload of companies that offer hemp denim jeans. Who knew? Personally I'd like to see 3d printed hemp unsonian homes.
Yes I've been involved of what they did with tobacco farms in KY, our gov paid farmers not to grow so they could ship the sourcing to india. That has lead to farms being sold for development. The greed of the elites is deep and many machinations have been done that folks just are not aware of.
The Green Empire is another good one. The deforestation of Florida for the turpentine industry.