{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e609b043428c17a6a2b6b07/5e609b3f2ec0ff6b1e1e779f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cannabis Heals Me Talks with Monica Perez","description":"<p>Monica Perez joins Rachel Kennerly of the Cannabis Heals Me podcast to discuss a documentary from 2006 – AKA Tommy Chong. </p> <p><a href=\"https://www.cannabishealsme.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel= \"noopener\">Cannabis Heals Me Podcast Website</a></p> <p>From the Cannabis Heals Me Show Notes</p> <p>She had watched the movie a few years ago and discussed it on her blog, but I just recently watched it.  We talked about the documentary and Operation Pipe Dreams – the sting operation that the federal government used to ensnare Tommy Chong.  Monica and I discuss how the Feds targeted Tommy because he came to fame doing the Cheech and Chong stoner movies and “glamorized” cannabis use.  The movie is a startling reminder that if the government wants to make an example of you they’ll spare no stolen resource in order to do so.</p> <p>Links Mentioned:</p> <p><a href=\"https://www.monicaperezshow.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel= \"noopener noreferrer\">The Monica Perez show</a> <a href=\"https://www.thepropreport.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel= \"noopener noreferrer\">The Propaganda Report</a> <a href=\"https://twitter.com/MonicaPerezShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel= \"noopener noreferrer\">Monica on Twitter</a> <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2pBNPE7Nb8EBzcqIUmPDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Monica’s YouTube Channel</a></p> <p>Related Episodes:</p> <p><a href= \"https://www.cannabishealsme.com/episode/ep-85-scott-horton-us-foreign-policy-drug-war/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ep. 85 – Scott Horton – US Foreign Policy & The Drug War</a> <a href= \"https://www.cannabishealsme.com/episode/ep-58-michael-boldin-civil-asset-forfeiture-drug-war/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ep. 58 – Michael Boldin – Funding the War on Drugs through Civil Asset Forfeiture</a></p>","author_name":"Monica Perez and Brad Binkley"}