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Javier Hasse

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Argentina, United States
As seen in: El Planteo, High Times, LinkedIn, CNN, CNN Business, MSN, MSN Venezuela, UOL, Yahoo Entertainment, Business Insider, Forbes, Markets Insider and
Covers:  Cannabis, hemp, CBD, psychedelics, music, Latin American topics.
CEO @ElPlanteo 🥦 | Editor-in-Chief @HIGH_TIMES_Mag 🧐 | Sr Contributor @Forbes 🗞 | Books @Entrepreneur & @Hachette 📚 | Co-Founder @IgniteItNews 📈

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Javier Hasse’s Biography

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Javier Hasse is a seasoned reporter and author with over a decade of experience focusing on cannabis, hemp, CBD and psychedelics. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of High Times Magazine and CEO of the Spanish-language news site El Planteo, which he co-founded.

He is also Co-Founder of IgniteIt Inc., a new media and events company built by the team behind Benzinga Cannabis, and a Senior Contributor at Forbes.

He previously served as Managing Director of Cannabis at Benzinga. His work has…

Javier Hasse’s Journalist Portfolio

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Playboy - 8 Former NFL Players Share Their Thoughts on Cannabis

Playboy - 8 Former NFL Players Share Their Thoughts on Cannabis

The NFL needs to come to terms with marijuana's increasing favorability and legalization at a time when the l…

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CNBC - California's Real Impact On The Battle To Legalize Weed

CNBC - California's Real Impact On The Battle To Legalize Weed

All one needs to do is travel almost anywhere outside of California to notice the extent to which people arou…

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Forbes - Whoopi Goldberg Talks Cannabis: 'I Think It's Worth Trying'

Forbes - Whoopi Goldberg Talks Cannabis: 'I Think It's Worth Trying'

"I've spent the better part of my life standing up for issues that were important to me," said actress, comed…

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High Times - Dear Media: Please Stop It With The Weed Puns Already!

High Times - Dear Media: Please Stop It With The Weed Puns Already!

Dear media, please stop with the weed puns already. They are very stigmatizing and make serious topics risibl…

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Chicago Tribune - How to invest in marijuana stocks

Chicago Tribune - How to invest in marijuana stocks

The marijuana business is booming, with industry size estimates placing the U.S. legal market currently above…

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Entrepreneur - How My Cannabis Poem Landed on 8 Billboard Charts

Entrepreneur - How My Cannabis Poem Landed on 8 Billboard Charts

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you look at many of the top tracks and on t…

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Yale Calcula USD 57.900 Millones en Impuestos al Cannabis, Pero Hay una Trampa

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By Javier Hasse Verified
| El Planteo Verified
The Budget Lab de la Universidad de Yale estima que un impuesto especial federal basado en la potencia del cannabis podría recaudar USD 57.900 millones en diez años, o USD 111.300 millones si todos los estados de EEUU legalizan. El diseño convertiría el porcentaje de THC de la etiqueta en la base imponible federal, en un momento en que reguladores e investigadores han documentado que esa cifra suele estar inflada.
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Yale Says A Federal Cannabis Tax Could Raise $57.9 Billion Over 10 Years, Or $111.3 Billion If Every State Legalizes. There’s A Catch. Original

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Yale proposes a cannabis tax based on THC percentages. getty The Budget Lab at Yale estimates a potency-based federal excise tax could raise $57.9 billion over ten years, or $111.3 billion if every state legalizes. The design would make the THC percentage on the label the federal tax base, at a moment when regulators and researchers have documented that the figure is frequently overstated.
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Estudio: Los Deportistas que Usan Cannabis Medicinal No Buscan Aliviar el Cuerpo, Buscan Dormir

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Un relevamiento sobre 47.522 pacientes brasileños que practican deporte y acceden a cannabis medicinal muestra algo que contradice el sentido común: las principales quejas no son musculares. Son el foco, el sueño y el estrés. Cuando se piensa en un deportista que usa cannabis medicinal, la imagen que aparece suele ser la misma: dolor, inflamación, recuperación muscular. El cuerpo castigado que busca alivio. Los datos cuentan otra cosa.
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Awards

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The Emjays (@MJBizCon)

2024 - Cannabis Journalist of the Year
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High Times 100

2023

Most impactful people in the global cannabis industry/community

Global Cannabis Times 100

2023

Most impactful people in the global cannabis industry/community

The Bluntness 100

2022

Most impactful people in the global cannabis industry/community

Star Media Awards

2018

Cannabis Journalist of the Year