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610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed?

610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed?

Update: 2024-11-074
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Some people want the new cannabis economy to look like the craft-beer movement. Others are hoping to build the Amazon of pot. And one expert would prefer a government-run monopoly. We listen in as they fight it out. (Part four of a four-part series.)

 

  • SOURCES:
    • Jon Caulkins, professor of operations research and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University.
    • Adam Goers, senior vice president of The Cannabist Company and chairperson of the Coalition for Cannabis Scheduling Reform.
    • Yasmin Hurd, director of the Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai.
    • Jared Polis, governor of Colorado.
    • Ryan Stoa, associate professor of law at Louisiana State University.

 

 

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610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed?

610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed?

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