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Cannabis

yurbud

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1. the obstacle is BIG banks that profit from drug money laundering

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Sat May 16, 2015, 01:33 PM

May 2015

if it is legalized at a federal level, that lucrative revenue stream dries up instantly.

It will also reduce a lot of drug trade violence and deaths in Mexico, but who cares about that when trust fund babies need to pad their bank accounts?

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Why Legal Weed Is the Future [View all] midnight May 2015 OP

the obstacle is BIG banks that profit from drug money laundering yurbud May 2015 #1

The stoner shaming... waddirum May 2015 #2

Sorry yurbud waddirum May 2015 #3

OMG I didn't even think of that. midnight May 2015 #4

I suspect that's why some pols are sane on pot policy at state level, then when they move up... yurbud May 2015 #5