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ghostsinthemachine

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10. The press is making a big deal of CO but the truth is

Reply to TeamPooka (Reply #8)

Tue Jun 9, 2015, 06:35 PM

Jun 2015

that the legal market is still a teeny weeny slice of the actual market, 80% of the market remains underground, witht he same distribution systems etc that have always existed.

Next time they do one fo the CO makes XXX dollars on pot stories, do the math. It works out to nothing really in regards to the actual market there.

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CA voters, who is the Cannabis candidate for US Senate? [View all] ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 OP

Sanchez for me. randys1 Jun 2015 #1

Both Harris and Sanchez are good padfun Jun 2015 #2

Don't bet the farm (Pun intentional) ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 #4

The professional growers up north didn't support the last effort in any way. TeamPooka Jun 2015 #5

NO grower, dealer, ganja cookie guy from anywhere will vote for legalization ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 #6

That assumption is false. Business starts w/ legalization. Not the grey area that is MMJ. TeamPooka Jun 2015 #8

Actually no... ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 #9

The press is making a big deal of CO but the truth is ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 #10

Yes I know padfun Jun 2015 #7

Since this is the 1st I've heard about Harris supporting any legalization efforts I'll say Sanchez TeamPooka Jun 2015 #3

Currently holding my nose in support of Kamala Harris. antiquie Jun 2015 #11

I fear either way we will wind up with another Dianne Fienstein here. nt TeamPooka Jun 2015 #12

Me, too. antiquie Jun 2015 #13