From bias to banking, Biden’s pot promises have impact

Welcome to the latest issue of the Dose, which looks at the cannabis industry.

I was in the middle of a phone interview for a psychedelics-related piece late Thursday when the words BIDEN and MARIJUANA flashed across my terminal in a headline from our DC office. Pivot time! Here’s a look at what top executives predict to come from the big news.  

Jury’s still out

President Joe Biden’s call for a review of marijuana’s classification as one of the most dangerous narcotics was the biggest news the industry has had. Ever.