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Ed Suspicious

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6. I love it but I don't understand the math.

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 10:11 PM

Feb 2014

Recent sales records reveal that retail weed slingers were responsible for collecting some $1.24 million in tax revenue in January -- putting the state’s recreational marijuana industry on the fast track to earning over $100 million a year in taxes.

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Colorado Stoners Generate $1 Million in Tax Revenue [View all] n2doc Feb 2014 OP

I'm shocked, shocked I tell you! Warren DeMontague Feb 2014 #1

That could be the one thing that drives legalization. liberal N proud Feb 2014 #2

Excellent news. Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #3

There's also a hidden tax benefit: malthaussen Feb 2014 #4

Then there's the damn NFL. Cha Feb 2014 #5

I love it but I don't understand the math. Ed Suspicious Feb 2014 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Feb 2014 #7

Ironic suggestion: Use pot tax to improve roads by adding SLOW lanes! Beartracks Feb 2014 #8