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Australia's Cannabis Landscape with Matthew Rowland
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In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations in Australia. Montel is joined by Matthew Rowland, a prominent Australian lobbyist and expert in cannabis legalization with over a decade of experience in the industry.
Key Highlights:
- Matthew's Journey: Discover how Matthew Rowland became a leading figure in advocating for cannabis legalization in Australia.
- Current Cannabis Laws: Gain insights into the current state of cannabis laws across Australia, where medicinal cannabis has been federally legalized since 2016, but recreational use remains prohibited.
- Public Opinion: Learn how shifting public opinion, with over half of Australians supporting decriminalization and legalization, is influencing legislative efforts.
- Legislative Efforts: Understand the significant studies and data that have shaped recent legislative efforts, including the introduction of the Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023 by the Australian Greens.
- Challenges and Comparisons: Explore the main challenges faced by legalization efforts and compare them to movements in other countries like Canada and the United States.
- Medical Cannabis Access: Delve into the major restrictions faced by medical cannabis patients in Australia and the impact of medicinal cannabis legalization on those who rely on it for treatment.
- Economic Implications: Discuss the potential economic benefits of cannabis legalization in terms of job creation and tax revenue.
- Future Outlook: Hear Matthew's predictions on how cannabis legalization in Australia might unfold over the next five to ten years.
Join us as we unpack these critical topics and more, offering a comprehensive look at the complexities and future of cannabis legislation in Australia. Whether you're a supporter of legalization or simply curious about the topic, this episode offers valuable insights for everyone.
Listen to the episode and don't forget to subscribe for more in-depth discussions on cannabis and its global implications.
335 episode
Manage episode 429574408 series 2517596
In this episode of "Let's Be Blunt with Montel," we take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations in Australia. Montel is joined by Matthew Rowland, a prominent Australian lobbyist and expert in cannabis legalization with over a decade of experience in the industry.
Key Highlights:
- Matthew's Journey: Discover how Matthew Rowland became a leading figure in advocating for cannabis legalization in Australia.
- Current Cannabis Laws: Gain insights into the current state of cannabis laws across Australia, where medicinal cannabis has been federally legalized since 2016, but recreational use remains prohibited.
- Public Opinion: Learn how shifting public opinion, with over half of Australians supporting decriminalization and legalization, is influencing legislative efforts.
- Legislative Efforts: Understand the significant studies and data that have shaped recent legislative efforts, including the introduction of the Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023 by the Australian Greens.
- Challenges and Comparisons: Explore the main challenges faced by legalization efforts and compare them to movements in other countries like Canada and the United States.
- Medical Cannabis Access: Delve into the major restrictions faced by medical cannabis patients in Australia and the impact of medicinal cannabis legalization on those who rely on it for treatment.
- Economic Implications: Discuss the potential economic benefits of cannabis legalization in terms of job creation and tax revenue.
- Future Outlook: Hear Matthew's predictions on how cannabis legalization in Australia might unfold over the next five to ten years.
Join us as we unpack these critical topics and more, offering a comprehensive look at the complexities and future of cannabis legislation in Australia. Whether you're a supporter of legalization or simply curious about the topic, this episode offers valuable insights for everyone.
Listen to the episode and don't forget to subscribe for more in-depth discussions on cannabis and its global implications.
335 episode
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