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The Article:<\/strong> Why Marijuana Legalization Is Good For You (Even If You Won\u2019t Use It)<\/a> by David McClellan in Medium.<\/p>\n The Text:<\/strong> Even if you don\u2019t use Marijuana, you should be supporting getting it decriminalized, it helps people, visit this website<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n Tax Marijuana, Hit Cartels Where it Hurts<\/strong><\/p>\n About 1 in 4 people have claimed to have used Marijuana at least once in their life (the rest are probably lying) and according to the Federal Government about 15 million Americans are currently using medical marijuana<\/a> at least once per month. Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug in the world and has shown no signs of slowing down. If you suffer from PTSD, read this blog<\/a> to find out how cannabis can help you.<\/p>\n Economics 101 states that where there is demand, there will be a supply and right now, the supply is mainly coming from Mexican drug cartels. These drug sales are grossing Mexican cartels a healthy $64 billion in untaxed drug revenue each year.In the last 5 years, police and drug cartels have killed a staggering 55k people and cartels are growing Marijuana in National Forests while running drug distribution networks in over 1k cities across the U.S. The legalization of Marijuana and other cannabis-derived products like cbd peach rings<\/a> will put a big dent in the cartel revenue, reducing crime, lowering money spent fighting cartels while adding another source of revenue for the U.S. government.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Each year, over 75k people die from alcohol and over 100k people from prescription drug abuse yet, there have never been any documented deaths from the use of Marijuana.<\/p>\n Legalize Marijuana, Create Jobs & Business Opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n With the Marijuana legalization in states like Colorado, Washington and California (medical legalization) and many others, it has opened up many opportunities for new and existing businesses and the direct\/wholesale sales industry are not the only ones benefitting from this, with this people are now able to get a mail order marijuana<\/a>. Businesses such as Marijuana business listings services like Weed Maps and FindLocalWeed.com have made very profitable businesses helping people find where to buy Marijuana. Other business have followed suit by offering services such as strain testing, publicly traded Marijuana vending machine companies and even scenic Marijuana tours to name a few. Cannabis is a rich source of paper (hemp), plastic and oil which could become a massive industry in no time.<\/p>\n Decriminalize Marijuana on A Federal Level, Increase State Tax Revenue Additionally, the United States is known for its high incarceration rates. It is estimated that 1 in 5 inmates in state prisons and are serving time for drug related offenses. At a cost of $20-$40k annually per inmate to taxpayers,this could help reduce state and federal funding requirements for prisons and put that money to use in better places like transportation, education and the like.<\/p>\n Consider the facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n Over the last decade, the NYPD has spent over 1 million hours enforcing Marijuana Laws; in 2012, over 600k individuals were arrested for Marijuana charges with the majority being for simple possession and since Nixon declared a \u201cWar on Drugs\u201d in 1971, the U.S. government has spent over a trillion dollars fighting it.<\/p>\n Legalize Marijuana, Find More Medical Uses<\/strong><\/p>\n Decriminalization of Marijuana will open up more studies as pharmaceutical companies will be able to fully profit from its medical benefits. Medical Marijuana and natural CBD oils from CBD Armour<\/a> has already been found to have medical benefits with things such as pain, Multiple Sclerosis, hardcore drug dependency and depression. Prescription drugs such as Sativex and Marinol have already been approved and are currently being used in countries such as the UK, Canada, Sweden and Denmark to name a few. Read this Synchronicity Hemp Oil blog about Lyme Disease<\/a> symptom management it has a lot of promise. For people who are vaping, if you wish to know more about smoking cbd, here is a red runtz strain info<\/a> for your reference. Legalizing Marijuana would help the U.S. enjoy more medical benefits from Cannabis.<\/p>\n With more citizens including economists and politicians jumping on board to legalize Marijuana; now is the time to make this happen. The first step should be to remove Marijuana as a Schedule I drug and decriminalize it on a Federal level. This will push states to follow suit and ease the burden that it has had on our pocket books.<\/a><\/p>\n The Article: Why Marijuana Legalization Is Good For You (Even If You Won\u2019t Use It) by David McClellan in Medium. 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\nEven with Marijuana legalized on a state level it\u2019s still difficult to track revenue that should be taxed. This is because Marijuana is still mainly a cash business. As long as Marijuana is illegal on a Federal level, credit card companies won\u2019t service Cannabis businesses which makes it hard to track what revenue should be taxed. By opening up Marijuana legalization on a Federal level, it will solve this problem and help states increase tax revenue from the sale of Marijuana.<\/p>\n
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