Friday, March 26, 2010
Legalize it
The marijuana industry is divided on California's 2010 Cannabis Act.
Upstart weed clubs are pandering to mainstream voters by focusing on taxation issues, which benefit well-financed clinics, while simultaneously caving to pro-law enforcement groups by writing in stiff penalties for kids in the ghetto.
This at a time when politicians in Sacramento are considering opening the doors of the state's jails and prisons to relieve over-crowding.