Mission Statement
Adults should be legally allowed to grow and consume cannabis responsibly.
Legalizing cannabis would create jobs and provide needed tax revenue.
Cannabis is a plant that makes people happy.
THIS REPORT EXAMINES THE BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS OF LEGALIZING DRUGS:
48.7
Billion dollars in savings per year in government expenditure.
35
Billion dollars in tax revenue annually from drug legalization.
6
Billion dollars resulting from the legalization of marijuana.
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BENEFICIAL FOR MEDICAL TREATMENTS
“Evidence is accumulating that cannabinoids may be useful medicine for certain indications. Control of nausea and vomiting and the promotion of weight gain in chronic inanition are already licensed uses of oral THC (dronabinol capsules)…”