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HeartachesNhangovers

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12. The benefits are undeniable - but I would say that

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #10)

Thu Nov 9, 2017, 03:59 PM

Nov 2017

this is a result of deregulation (making pot legal), more than it is a result of over-regulation. Pot sellers learned on their own what their customers wanted, the government didn't tell them. The standards for THC testing weren't developed by the government, but by the industry.

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Legal pot in 100 days? New Jersey's next governor aims for national first [View all] notdeplorable Nov 2017 OP

Oh - JustAnotherGen Nov 2017 #1

Please use a better site - one below in my post BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #2

I want it - but it has to be heavily regulated. Le Gaucher Nov 2017 #3

is there something wrong with the regulatory framework in existing legal states? maxsolomon Nov 2017 #13

I agree it has to be regulated Mister K Nov 2017 #4

I think it should be regulated only to the absolute HeartachesNhangovers Nov 2017 #5

How about regulating it like hard liquor or tobacco? jmowreader Nov 2017 #6

Alcohol is already over-regulated. Example: HeartachesNhangovers Nov 2017 #7

I was in Vancouver (WA) last year crazycatlady Nov 2017 #8

Vancouver is right across the river from HeartachesNhangovers Nov 2017 #9

I think Maine when I hear Portland crazycatlady Nov 2017 #11

The beauty of reg. in Wash. state is you know what you are buying dixiegrrrrl Nov 2017 #10

The benefits are undeniable - but I would say that HeartachesNhangovers Nov 2017 #12