Episode #648
Adam Scorgie
Books mentioned
Marihuana Reconsidered
Mentioned by Adam Scorgie · at 00:25:42
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The War of Art
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:57:27
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Dianetics
Mentioned by Adam Scorgie · at 02:49:26
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Independent filmmaker Adam Scorgie discusses his documentaries on marijuana policy, policing, prohibition, medical cannabis, and drug enforcement, including asset forfeiture and decriminalization. The conversation also explores Scientology, controversy, ancient civilizations, martial arts, combat sports, mental health, nootropics, nutrition, and the influence of documentaries on viewers.
What they talked about
- Making of The Union and The Culture High
- BC cannabis black market economy
- Medical marijuana for children with seizures
- Criticism of DEA and drug war policies
- Media personalities and drug war rhetoric
- Boxing, head trauma, and mental health
- Fighting in hockey and enforcers
- Running technique and minimalist shoes
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