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Land of the free. iemitsu Jan 2014 #1
Wow 15 bucks a gram Egnever Jan 2014 #2
Those are retail prices I paid today Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #6
Did taxes come in after that? Egnever Jan 2014 #7
Yes, that was the price including taxes Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #9
Sorry just wasnt clear for me Egnever Jan 2014 #12
No worries... Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #21
Nothing like buying your liquor from your local police officer ... who owns the store ... MindMover Jan 2014 #28
I don't understand your comment... Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #29
Police in my neck of the woods own all the liquor stores ... I did not mean pot stores ... MindMover Jan 2014 #30
And to give you an idea of how many stores there are to choose from Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #11
Holy crap! Egnever Jan 2014 #13
Yes! ellie Jan 2014 #60
I understand that traffic accidents are already up TlalocW Jan 2014 #3
Well, in a contest between Rogan and Bill Maher to be first in line, my money is on Rogan. n/t ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2014 #10
You're in CO? How much do 1/8'ths cost at the recreational shops? DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2014 #4
I'm not sure... I don't usually buy less then a half ounce Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #8
Glad I do not smoke pot now. RebelOne Jan 2014 #22
Well, I'm guessing that stuff was nothing at all like this... TroglodyteScholar Jan 2014 #25
There is no comparison to pot from the 70's Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #31
I see no problem with drinking alcohol or smoking weed as long as you do it in a ... spin Jan 2014 #5
I'd like to see alcohol use decline in favor of weed. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2014 #17
Definitely! Cha Jan 2014 #26
If that happened we would probably have fewer problems in our society. (n/t) spin Jan 2014 #32
If I needed it for medicinal purposes I could see smoking weed but Packerowner740 Jan 2014 #14
Well... I don't smoke it much any more Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #15
I am in the same corner. I voted to decriminalize pot under 2 ounces in my state and voted bluestate10 Jan 2014 #50
did free-enterprise competition give you a low, low price? msongs Jan 2014 #16
There is no monopoly... Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #18
One gram? Sounds like a small amount... reACTIONary Jan 2014 #19
I don't use it that way... Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #20
There are seven grams in a quarter which makes for 28 in an ounce. TheKentuckian Jan 2014 #37
Well... Keep in mind, what I picked up was top shelf weed Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #44
I was factoring for chronic. Cost needs to go down to cut out the black market. TheKentuckian Jan 2014 #66
Wow. Thankfully that price won't last. Enjoy! n/t Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #23
Why do you think that? Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #24
The competition will drive it down. Restrictions like medical only, keep the prices Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #27
Prices will drop when more states follow Colorado. B Calm Jan 2014 #33
best wishes.... mike_c Jan 2014 #34
Is it legal for everybody there now? Jamastiene Jan 2014 #35
It is legal for anyone over 21 Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #36
Will the new law allow people to grow it legally too? Jamastiene Jan 2014 #38
Yes but there are limits Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #40
Wow, I'm surprised half the country hasn't moved there already. Jamastiene Jan 2014 #42
The last time I used it for recreational use was 14 years ago. Now I would need it for medicinal use NealK Jan 2014 #64
Is it decriminalized for certain amounts for people under 21? bluestate10 Jan 2014 #51
I don't know Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #56
I hope that we get medical mj on the ballot here (Floriduh) this year NightWatcher Jan 2014 #39
I take it your employer doesn't subject you to urinalysis. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jan 2014 #41
No Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #43
Lucky. My job requires me to maintain a commercial "Class A" driver's license w/ Hazmat endorsement cherokeeprogressive Jan 2014 #45
Yeah... There are still some issues Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #46
I'm so fucking jealous of you... Inkfreak Jan 2014 #47
It is really pretty amazing Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #48
I'm not very happy about this!!! Romulox Jan 2014 #49
Holder has been right on a lot of issues. But on the drug war, he is totally fucked up. nt bluestate10 Jan 2014 #52
He who pays the piper calls the tune. It's Obama's policy to accelerate the War on Drugs. nt Romulox Jan 2014 #54
I watched this and was surprised by my reaction to it: blogslut Jan 2014 #53
I overheard a couple of managers talking about surprise drug screens this week. Laffy Kat Jan 2014 #55
Yes... That is true Ohio Joe Jan 2014 #57
So now the prison guards can legally smoke it, then go to work and keep tokers confined. Coyotl Jan 2014 #58
No, they cant. Correction officers must pass drug screenings darkangel218 Jan 2014 #59
Well, now they can smoke it legally, so there goes that one! Coyotl Jan 2014 #61
No it doesnt. darkangel218 Jan 2014 #62
We'll see after someone challenges such an outcome. Coyotl Jan 2014 #63
The Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled there is no employment protection for medical users curlyred Jan 2014 #65
So, that's now an outdated standard that cannot be supported given the new legal recreational use. Coyotl Jan 2014 #67
It's an irrational feature of the law and bound to be appealed curlyred Jan 2014 #68
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