my name is brian kramer. i was born here in san francisco. i have lived here my entire life. i went to high school, college, and have worked here. but my primary source of income, since high school, has been through cannabis. i started growing in high school. i started selling in high school. and since then up until i was 30 years old, that was all i did was cannabis. until i was busted in 1996 and sent to a federal prison for five years for growing weed. when i got out, i was on parole, so i couldn't grow any more. so i started consulting. and that's what i've done since. i have owned several legitimate businesses i guess, you know, coffee shops and stuff like that. but my primary source of income, my entire life, has been through cannabis. i worked for dispensaries, manufacturers, growers, every part of the industry. and now that i'm consulting, i go all throughout the state trying to help people, you know, maximize and be more efficient. and i've seen a lot of the problems. you know, and a lot of people taken advantage of, you know, in every aspect. i mean, trimmers are at