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Will Cain Country

The Marijuana Myth: Psychosis, Violence, and the Truth with Alex Berenson

Will Cain Country

FOX News Podcasts

News, Society & Culture, Sports News, News Commentary

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Year after year, state after state, the presence of marijuana crept into the everyday lives of Americans. At what point has it crept too far? Alex Berenson, Author of Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence joins Will to discuss marijuana’s growing presence in America, sharing some of the most common misconceptions and potential dangers about the drug, how it differs from alcohol, and where public perception and science part ways regarding its health effects.Later, Will and The Crew discuss their own thoughts about marijuana and share their favorite moments from Robert Duvall, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 95.Subscribe to ‘Will Cain Country’ on YouTube here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch Will Cain Country!⁠⁠⁠Follow ‘Will Cain Country’ on X (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), Instagram (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), TikTok (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), and Facebook (⁠⁠⁠@willcainnews⁠⁠⁠)Follow Will on X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@WillCain⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Let the English play Hamlet, King Lear. Give me Augustus McCray. Rest in peace.

0:23.0

Robert Duvall.

0:25.8

A peculiar thing has happened.

0:32.0

More and more Americans are using THC, are using marijuana.

0:40.3

Suddenly, those who proclaimed it the mark of freedom are warning against the risks. To your brain, to your mind.

0:44.3

Now of marijuana.

0:46.3

It is Wilcane Country, streaming live at the Wilcane Country YouTube channel, the Wilcane Facebook page.

1:04.0

Available, as always, on demand, at Spotify or on Apple.

1:08.8

Augustus McCray is the greatest character in the history of American literature

1:14.0

and cinema. We've long since past the days of Augustus McCray, but the man who played him,

1:23.2

the man who in my mind gave us the greatest performance in America has now left, Robert Duvall.

1:31.2

We're going to talk about Gus.

1:32.6

We're going to talk about Harry Hogg.

1:33.8

We're going to talk about Tom Hagan.

1:35.5

We're going to talk about the greatness of Robert Duvall.

1:39.1

And the fraudulence of the man running for Senate in the state of Texas, James Tolarico, and the utter embarrassment of the leaders among Democrats to be your president in 2028, AOC, Gavin Newsom, illiterate and unable to read a map or the globe. But a peculiar thing has happened.

2:05.0

Marijuana has become so socially acceptable that almost everyone we know at some point

2:09.3

uses THC. And that was encouraged in no small part by popular culture.

2:20.7

And in some parts, science, medicine, and journalism.

2:24.5

A few years ago, the New York Times wrote as an editorial,

2:27.3

Let states decide on marijuana.

2:29.1

In that editorial at the time,

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