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In this episode of Cannabis Unlocked, Jeremy Johnson (Business Development Manager at Dispense) sits down with Tiby Erdely (Founding Partner at KEY Investment Partners) to discuss the headaches around cannabis menus, transactions and online ordering, from there the conversation dives into the long standing criminal justice issues around cannabis.

This conversation begins with Jeremy’s journey through the cannabis industry from legacy markets to the first recreational dispensaries in Michigan all of which lead him to his current role at Dispense, an ecommerce system for dispensaries.

From there, Jeremy walks through Dispenses’ offering and explains the hurdles cannabis businesses face when displaying their products online and transacting with customers. The talk continues with Jeremy's perspectives on the criminal justice system and the prison industrial complex, during this he breaks down the financial and societal cost we pays for these systems' continued operations.

This episode concludes by talking through the realities of cannabis legalization and how the fight for cannabis reform is far from over.

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