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August 2, 2021 137 mins

Today on the show we welcome a very special guest back to the show, Brian Gallgher from Kratom Science! Brian is a writer from Pittsburgh PA who was hired to write for KratomScience.com in 2018. There he's written hundreds of blog posts and created the Kratom Science Podcast. On the KS podcast he has interviewed some of the most prominent doctors, kratom researchers and advocates from around the world. Brian also does freelance comedy writing and creates content for small businesses.

In the past Brian co-owned a small produce and chicken farm in North Carolina, played guitar in a touring punk rock band, and worked as a research assistant at University of North Carolina in both the public health and nursing schools.

We start off the show like always, by going over business and personal updates. Massherbalmaket.com will be back open this following week to liquidate our stock in preparation of switching to all 3rd party vendors! Our new sponsor, Organa Kratom is giving away $100 gift card and I’ll let you know how to enter that giveaway! I go over some recent news stories, the FDA pushing the WHO for a global kratom ban! The FDA has asked that the WHO add kratom to their list of possible substances to ban internationally and is now accepting public comments. The AKA has the latest on that and how you can add your comment. Mass lawmakers discuss bill to create psychedelics legalization task force, more alleged kratom deaths in the news, Austin based labs Santé labs has developed the first ever full panel test for kratom, and much more!

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Timeline:
Start - Updates
20:10 - Kratom News & Current Events
1:16:45 - Brian Interview

Music by:
Lion Heights
Tracks: “Good One” | “Aint What It Seems” | “Dread Step”
https://lionheights.com/

Ice Flow by Kevin Macleod


Sources: https://bit.ly/E17-FULL-SHOW-NOTES

https://www.protectkratom.org/

https://bit.ly/AKA-WHO-comments

https://bit.ly/fed-reg-convention

https://bit.ly/MM-FDA-kratom-ban

https://bit.ly/MM-MA-psych

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1494

https://filtermag.org/kratom-thailand-decriminalization/


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