Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Colorado Just Became the First State Ever to Generate More Taxes from Marijuana than Alcohol


http://thefreethoughtproject.com/colorado-history-bringing-taxes-marijuana-alcohol-time/

As the legalization of Marijuana has boomed the taxes raked in by Colorado has surpassed those of alcohol marking a huge shift in the economics of recreational narcotics. Colorado collected over $70 million in taxes while alcohol only raked in $42 million. This discovery will impact how othr states view this type of substance and may change the minds of  a few and spark a revolt for recreational drugs among all states in the Unite Staes of America.

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  2. I am enjoying the range of sources your articles come from -- nice to see someone reading news from such diverse news outlets!

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