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Hemp - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 8/29/24

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

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4.12.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

George Noory and author Doug Fine discuss how hemp, the non-psychoactive variant of cannabis, can be used for alternative industrial products and fuel, and its long history in American farming dating back to George Washington and the writing of the United States Constitution.

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0:00.0

We think of Franklin is the doddery dude flying a kite in a rain.

0:03.6

Benjamin Franklin is our subject for a new season with Walter Isickson.

0:06.6

He's the most successful self-made business person in America.

0:10.6

A printer, a scientist, a founding father, but maybe not the guy we think we know.

0:14.7

Franklin casts his lot on the side of Revolution and it's another thing that splits the family apart.

0:21.6

Listen to On Benjamin Franklin with Walter Isaacakson on the I-Heart radio app,

0:24.9

Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:29.1

For decades the mafia had New York City in a stranglehold,

0:32.9

with law enforcement seemingly powerless to intervene.

0:36.4

It uses terror to extort people.

0:40.2

But the murder of Carmichaelante

0:42.2

marked the beginning of the end.

0:44.0

It sent the message that we can prosecute these people.

0:48.8

Listen to law and order criminal justice system

0:51.5

on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your

0:55.3

podcasts.

0:56.3

Kay hasn't heard from her sister in seven years.

1:02.6

I have a proposal for you.

1:03.9

Come up here and document my project.

1:05.8

All you need to do is record everything like you always do.

1:09.2

What was that?

1:10.2

That was live audio of a woman's nightmare.

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