Its not really complicated, ask any dealer where its legal, its the taxes
On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:08 PM Dan Parrish <tci...@outlook.com> wrote:
> Ah, the old, "If you just lower taxes you make more money in tax revenue
> argument." Armchair policy-making on this isn't so easy. This is a
> complicated issue.
>
> --dan
>
>
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> On 8/18/2019 7:57 PM, Bill Prince wrote:
>
> The black market still exists because they made the taxes so high.
>
> The cannabis coming from south of the border does not have the same (or
> any) quality/potency controls.
>
> Yes. They are worried about losing revenue.
>
> What they don't understand (yet) is if they lower the duty/taxes on
> cannabis, the legal volume will go up and make more revenue.
>
> bp
> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
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>
> On 8/18/2019 5:14 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:
>
> News article about some pot mixed with peppers being intercepted in San
> Diego.
>
> Officials said:
>
> Not only did they prevent the drugs from reaching our community, they also
> prevented millions of dollars of potential profit from making it into the
> hands of a transnational criminal organization."
>
>
> The first half of that does not make any sense to me because California
> now has a vested interest in these so called “drugs” from reaching the
> community via official channels.
>
> The second half seems like it is more about the state losing the profit?
>
> How is it worth the risk to import pot into a state that has recreational
> pot? Is there a market for black market pot?
>
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