Understanding Delta-8 THC, The Potential For A Global Minimum Corporate Taxes

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares to speak during a meeting of eurogroup finance ministers
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares to speak during a meeting of eurogroup finance ministers at the European Council building in Brussels on Monday, July 12, 2021. Virginia Mayo/AP Photo

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is in favor of a global minimum corporate tax rate. We discuss what that is, how it would work and the potential impact on worldwide revenue. First, a forensic toxicologist explains delta-8, a THC derivative that’s been found in some CBD products.

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  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Amy Miles Guest
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