"Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry."
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Jack Herer, born on June 18, 1939, and passing away on April 15, 2010, was a prominent American cannabis rights activist, famously dubbed the "Emperor of Hemp." He was the author of the influential 1985 book "The Emperor Wears No Clothes," a pivotal work in the cannabis legalization movement. Herer also founded and led the organization Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP). As a passionate advocate for cannabis decriminalization, Herer argued fervently for the plant's versatile uses as a renewable source of fuel, medicine, food, fiber, and paper/pulp. He emphasized its potential to be cultivated globally for both medicinal and economic purposes. Herer was a staunch critic of the U.S. government, asserting that it had deliberately concealed evidence of cannabis' myriad uses from the public, a stance that made him a central figure in the advocacy for cannabis rights and policy reform.
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"But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions."
Jack Herer"If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you’ll add eight to 24 years to your life."
Jack Herer