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In 1936, the propaganda film, Reefer Madness (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhQlcMHhF3w) was released. It discussed the “new drug menace” of Marijuana, referring to it as a “violent narcotic.” The following year the Marijuana Tax Act was passed by Congress that set out to criminalize possession and use.

“We are so customed to disguise ourselves to others that, in the end, we become disguised to ourselves.” ― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch