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The Emperor Wears No Clothes
176 pages, 2010
Jack Herer's new history of hemp, updated to reflect recent events, is a comprehensive account of the plant's myriad uses and of the war waged against it by a coalition of industries seeking to protect their profits. Herer argues convincingly that destroying this renewable resource was never about safety, but about money and power.
In 'The Emperor Wears No Clothes', Jack Herer takes us on a journey through the history of hemp. He explores its uses in ancient civilizations and how it was once a staple in American agriculture. You'll be surprised to find out how deeply rooted hemp is in our history.
Herer's book is a treasure trove of information about the versatility of hemp. From paper to clothing, fuel to food, he shows us how this plant can be used in countless ways. It's time to look into the potential of this underutilized resource.
One of the key takeaways from 'The Emperor Wears No Clothes' is the misconceptions surrounding hemp. Herer debunks the myths and misconceptions that have led to the criminalization of this plant. It's a real eye-opener to see how misinformation can shape public opinion.
Herer doesn't just stop at the history and uses of hemp. He also digs into the environmental benefits of this plant. From its ability to improve soil health to its potential in reducing our reliance on fossil fuels, the book makes a compelling case for the cultivation of hemp.
In 'The Emperor Wears No Clothes', Jack Herer also chronicles the fight for the legalization of hemp. He shares his own experiences and research in the battle to change laws and perceptions. It's a powerful call to action for anyone interested in environmental sustainability and social justice.