Top 5 Things of the Week Ending 2/12/23

Interesting Reads, Listens and Links That You May Have Missed

BMW is investing 800 million euros into Mexico. The trend of more investment and more capital flowing into Mexico continues. This makes me happy as a large investor in one of the leading Mexican homebuilders, Consorcio Ara (Mexico: ARA).

Please watch and listen to this seven minute testimony by Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura about how cannabis saved his wife’s life from seizures. Then ask yourself how cannabis remains Federally classified as a schedule 1 drug with no medicinal benefit.

This interview of Daryl Morey, the President of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers is great. There are so many nuggets of wisdom and great ideas.

“Within minutes, her flashbacks stopped. Regular dosing allowed for the final phase of her life to be peaceful.” This article from the Wall Street Journal of how cannabis can help the elderly was wonderful.

A Federal judge upheld residency requirements in the state of Washington and said that because cannabis is Federally illegal that does not give someone standing legally and does not give them constitutional rights. This is in direct conflict of another Federal judge who ruled the opposite in the state of Maine. Does this conflict mean that the case may head to eventually the Supreme Court to decide? Fascinating to watch the continuing conflict that cannabis state legalization is creating.

And Some Comedy:

Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources @waDNR

One thing Leonardo DiCaprio and DNR have in common is that we don’t harvest old growth.

My new morning routine:

Drew @drewdyck

Here’s my entrance the next time I speak at a men’s conference …