WEEKLY ZINE VOL 78

CULTURE

TRADITION

PASSION

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eptember is the calm before the turning, the last golden breath before the leaves let go. It’s when the world exhales, soft and slow, pretending to be still even while change hums just beneath the surface.

America hums like that too right now, loud and fractured, yes, but also alive with people waking up. For decades, the ruling class has pumped hate through megaphones, turning fear into profit and division into policy. They want us distracted, at war with each other while they quietly strip this place for parts. And for a very long time, it’s worked.

But more of us are seeing through the noise. We’re tired of their scapegoats, their chaos, their blood-soaked lies. The truth is simple: no one was assassinated because of “left versus right.” It happened because hate was made into a business model built on contempt for women, for minorities, for anyone daring to dream of equity and inclusion. And that poison always comes home to roost.

Cannabis is the antidote.

It’s connection in a culture obsessed with division.

It’s healing in a system addicted to pain.

It’s rebellion rooted in care, patience, and joy.

Out here in the gardens, as the buds swell heavy and the air fills with sticky-sweet terpenes, we remember what’s real.

We remember community. We remember possibility. While they burn everything down for power, we’re building something beautiful together.

So this September, don’t get pulled into their manufactured chaos. Step outside their machine. Light up. Breathe deep.

Choose creation over conflict. Because while they profit off collapse, we are planting the future.

And yeah…go ahead and release the unredacted Epstein files while you’re at it. Thanks!

Dustin Hoxworth

Cannabis Culture Welcomes Us All

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Weekly Digital Magazine designed by Erin Cullison and Dustin Hoxworth

Weekly September

zine vol. 78

Pg. 4: Market Report - Hoodie Analytics

By Bethany Niebauer

Pg. 6: Planted w/ Sara Payan

Pg. 22: Faces of Cannabis - Anissa Veronica

Pg. 26: The Hotbox w/ Angela Pih

Pg. 34: Weed, Women & Waking Up Iceland w/ Þórunn Tota Jónsdóttir

Pg. 18: CannHuamns - Jane Plank

Pg. 40: Q&A w/ Koala Puffs

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Anissa Veronica Cannabis Enthusiast, Hash-Hole Roller, & First-Time Grower Anissa first turned to cannabis a few years ago as a way to manage her anxiety. What began as a tool for mental health soon sparked a deeper passion for the plant. She fell in love with the craft of rolling hash holes - an art form that led to collaborations with brands who shared her vision of what a truly exceptional hash hole should be: perfect pairings of flower and rosin, dialed in to the ideal ratio.

“That experience deepened my interest in cultivation and quality, eventually leading to my first personal harvest,” Anissa shared.

What started as self-care has since evolved into a lifestyle and creative outlet. “I’ve grown especially passionate about hash rosin for its high potency and rich terpene content,” she says. “Now, I’m focused on learning every aspect of the plant, from seed to sesh.”

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