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Every week, we take a bite-sized look at legal and economic developments in locales around the world as we try to decipher global trends in law and business with the help of our international guests. No topic is too big, too small, too simple, or too complicated. We plan to cover continents, countries, regimes, governance, finances, legal developments, and whatever is trending on Twitter. Connect with us: - https://twitter.com/globallawbiz - https://www.linkedin.com/company/harris-bricken - https://harrisbricken.com/GLBpodcast/
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Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Cannabis in Uruguay and Latin America – Marco Algort
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
In Episode #79, we are joined by Marco Algorta, Public Relations Manager at Khiron Life Sciences and a cannabis activist in Uruguay. We discuss:
- Why Marco is less bullish about Uruguay's cannabis sector than he was a few years ago.
- Uruguay's strengths and weaknesses as a cannabis actor.
- What Uruguay needs to do to get its canna mojo back.
- Uruguay's broader political and economic environment.
- Colombia and other countries to watch in Latam when it comes to cannabis.
- Marco's experience setting up CannaPur and selling it to Khiron.
- What makes canna startups thrive (or fail).
- Regional differences in Marco's native Brazil.
- Uruguay's outsized role in world football/soccer.
- Listening, and watching recommendations from:
- Marco
- Don Quijote de la Mancha, by Miguel de Cervantes
- Jonathan
- Five Kingdoms, by Brandon Mull
- Fred
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Red Roulette: An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China, by Desmond Shum
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- Marco
We’ll see you next week for another exciting and informative episode when we sit down with Gregory Schaffer, author of Emerging Powers and the World Trading System.
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