Minisode 64: Paraquat Poisoned Pot

Last week’s episode touched upon the fact that the US government was ok poisoning the source of bootleg booze in the name of Prohibition. In this mini TUX shares a related scandal about how the government funded a campaign to spray a toxic herbicide called paraquat on marjuana in the 1970s and 80s.
Paraquat Pot: The True Story Of How The US Government Tried To Kill Weed Smokers With A Toxic Chemical In The 1980s | Thought Catalog
Marijuana Outrage - The Washington Post

ALSO MENTIONED: These colors don’t run, big gub’ment, devil’s lettuce, scammers, Facebook, smoke break, Hashtag History, not cute, Occam's Razor, hot hoochie coochies, data, ladybugs, Wayne Wheeler, and Cinzano vermouth.

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