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Old 07-15-2021, 07:35 AM
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How is what you say any different than alcohol. Prohibition didn't last or work. The two substances are similar and should be treated as such.



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Originally Posted by manaboutown View Post
Since I have seen the effects is has on users over the years I do not support its legalization.

Follow the money.

Who and what entities lobbied through its legalization?

Who/what entities stand to benefit?

States will tax it so stand to gain although they (taxpayers) will bear some of the costs of pot use.