You also misread. The other stuff is the racist part. This part, "rising potency", is just a predictable effect of prohibition and "change of literally anything" causes Fear in the noobs.
Wake. Up. People.
Wake. Up. People.
I'm saying that high potency products are still sold in legalized areas as there's demand for it.
I remember having issues years ago finding low but not non-zero THC products on the government website. I had to get 17% which is still high. Things may be different now.