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Weekly Weed News Wrap-Up

It’s been one heck of a week since Obama laughed off the idea of legalizing Marijuana to save the economy. Stoners everywhere are in an uproar over Obama’s take on the top 8 questions voted highest (3,606,000 votes) by Americans on the virtual town hall website for questions to ask the president, and laughed it off as if it meant nothing. These questions were voted highest in the categories, “health” and “economy”. Obama said yes to legalizing Marijuana when asked what he would do as president while campaigning in Hawaii but now as President he’s had a change of mind. Change we can believe in. . . “THE PRESIDENT:  Three point five million people voted.  I have to say that there was one question that was voted on that ranked fairly high and that was whether legalizing marijuana would improve the economy — (laughter) — and job creation.  And I …

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Why Marijuana should be legalized

Last I checked 48% of Americans have tried Pot, while 18 Million smoke up everyday.. Seems like the topic is getting a lot more attention than it has ever received. Time Magazine Says: . . .there is an enormous potential windfall in the taxation of marijuana. It is estimated that pot is the largest cash crop in California, with annual revenues approaching $14 billion. A 10% pot tax would yield $1.4 billion in California alone. And that’s probably a fraction of the revenues that would be available — and of the economic impact, with thousands of new jobs in agriculture, packaging, marketing and advertising. A veritable marijuana economic-stimulus package! Harvard Economist on why Marijuana should be legalized . . [ YouTube ] Seattle Police Chief Says Legalize Drugs . . [ YouTube ] Cop’s Say Legalize Drugs Check out this Documentary called The Union, it’s by far the most accurate, …

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