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HEMP TIES IT ALL TOGETHER Compiled by the Business Alliance for Commerce in Hemp (BACH). International Business Bonanza: "The Commodity of the Nineties" ? Renewable natural resource for manufacture of paper, fiber & pulp, oils, paints, sealants, fuel, food, medicine, etc. ? Hemp industries will save American jobs ? Underdeveloped potential for multi-billion dollar profits ? Income generated could save the Savings & Loan industry ? Hemp seed is among the most nutritious of food sources ? Replaces trees as a source of housing & construction material ? Biomass fuel will permanently cut dependence on fossil fuels ? Hemp can be used for plastic or as a biodegradable replacement ? Hemp is a standard fiber for fabrics, cordage, etc. ? Generates a self sustaining, de-centralized economy ? Offers a wealth of untapped sources of tax revenues A Healthy Environment "Earth's Premier Renewable Resource" ? Saving millions of trees for paper & construction ? Reducing acid rain by using biomass energy ? Less chemical pollution in our rivers ? Generating free oxygen to reverse the Greenhouse Effect ? Conserving soil & preventing erosion ? Using less pesticides & fertilizers for cultivation ? Replacing whale oil with Hemp seed oil ? Providing food for people & animals ? Leaving fully biodegradable waste products Sustainable Agriculture: "Hemp: The Cash Crop of the Future" ? Best source of biomass for energy self sufficiency ? Versatile enough to financially rescue family farms ? A viable, profitable crop that uses less pesticides & fertilizers for high yield ? Related economic gains in spin-off industries ? Marijuana is already America's biggest cash crop ? Commercial hemp strains have virtually no THC Common Sense Crime Reduction: "Liberty & Justice for All" ? Prohibition breeds crime & violence (remember all the gangs, guns & Al Capone of the "Roaring Twenties?") ? Smoking cannabis reduces tension & prevents violence ? Prohibition is itself unconstitutional ? Marijuana reform will unclog the courts by reducing case loads ? Re-legalization frees-up police resources for serious crime & will increase respect for all law ? It will remove hard drugs & the criminal element from the marijuana market to protect casual users Effective Medicine: "Nature's Remedies" ? Indicated for: Asthma, Emphysema, Glaucoma, Tumors, Nausea (Cancer & AIDS therapy), Rheumatism, Arthritis, Stress, Sleep & Relaxation, Multiple Sclerosis & Spasms, Epilepsy, Migraine Headaches, in Antibiotics, Antibacterial CBDs, Corn Plasters & Poultices, as Expectorant, Appetite Stimulant, Saliva Reducer, has hundreds of therapeutic uses ? Non toxic, self-administrable medication ? Remarkably few side effects ? Affordable health care & maintenance Civil Liberties & Free Choice: "Life, Liberty & Pursuit of Happiness" Inalienable American rights since 1776 ? Freedom of choice & right to privacy ? Law has history of racist enforcement ? Freedom of religion is being violated ? Forfeiture laws deny us due process of law and violate our basic right to private property ? "War on Drugs" attacks our Constitutional rights as citizens ? Police spying & surveillance are rampant; corrupt secret police buy & sell drugs to lure people into breaking the law ? Low-intensity war of oppression waged on growers & users ? Marijuana offenders are political Prisoners of Conscience A Proud Part of Our History: "An Industry as Old as Pottery" ? Presidents Washington, Jefferson, etc., grew hemp on their farms when they formed the new Republic & Bill of Rights ? 10,000 year history of human cultivation ? The sails of Columbus' ships were hemp ? Turkish smoking parlors: centuries of tradition ? Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution were both originally drafted on hemp paper ? Hemp outlawed in the anti-trust conspiracy of 1937 ? 50 Years of prohibition are finally coming to an end Promising A Brighter Future "A Freer, Safer, More Prosperous America" ? As the day ends, you put away your report written on hemp paper, drive home in your hemp fueled car down hemp-lined highways to your house built, plumbed & painted with hemp. You change your hemp clothes & fix a nice dinner of seasoned hemp tofu, turn on some music & light up a pipeful of . whatever you want. ? Business opportunity, more competitive products & prices ? Private enterprise, not police bureaucrats & spies ? Personal freedom, the right to know & the right to grow