The Great THC Lie: How Potency Obsession is Ruining Your Weed

When you walk into a dispensary, what catches your eye first? That fat THC percentage is on the label. But here’s the thing: chasing sky-high THC levels might actually be screwing you over. More THC doesn't always mean a better high—it often means a worse one.

The Myth of High THC = Better High

The industry has tricked us into believing that the higher the THC, the better the experience. The truth? It’s not that simple. Beyond a certain point, more THC doesn't elevate your high; it just increases your chances of feeling anxious, paranoid, or straight-up uncomfortable. Ultra-high-THC strains can easily backfire, making your buzz jittery and unpleasant rather than euphoric and smooth.

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Burning Cash: How Big Weed is Crushing the Little Guy and Selling Out the Culture

 

Remember when weed was about rebellion? A middle finger to the system, a symbol of resistance and freedom? Well, that version of cannabis is on life support. Today, the industry is dominated by suits and corporations more interested in profit margins than the culture that started it all. The pioneers who fought for legalization, often at great personal risk, are being pushed out by billion-dollar conglomerates. Cannabis has gone corporate, and it’s getting ugly.

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