2026-07-07
A cannabis exec drove past a North Georgia gas station selling 1000mg THC gummies and knew the unregulated market had a real problem. With a federal hemp ban looming, he's doing the opposite of everyone else: doubling down. ▶ Free weekly cannabis operator brief: https://tr.ee/hfnewsletter ▶ Good Feels THC beverages: https://getgoodfeels.com/ (code HF15) KEY TAKEAWAYS - Why a cannabis-native operator calls the unregulated hemp market dangerous - How edibles.com turned an owned domain into a national DTC marketplace - What Congress actually says about hemp behind closed doors - Why the brand legally can't run ads using its own name - The case that alcohol, cannabis, and hemp can all win at once CHAPTERS 00:00 Cold open 02:23 From Theory Wellness to hemp 20:37 When hemp was a dirty word 28:24 What Congress actually says 43:30 The name they cannot say 54:00 Do you keep going before the ban 1:05:49 Alcohol, cannabis, and hemp can all win GUEST Thomas Winstanley, EVP & GM, edibles.com (Edible Brands) Instagram: instagram.com/thomasrwinstanley HOST Jason Reposa, Founder/CEO Good Feels LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jasonreposa Site: highfunctioning.show 21+ where legal. Nothing in this episode is medical, legal, or investment advice.