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$14 Billion

Published on Feb 04, 2016

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$14 Billion

Value of annual CA marijuana crop
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Mind-altering chemical:

Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
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NIH Warns:

Marijuana is linked to school failure.
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Heart Rates INCREASE.

Up to three hours after smoking Marijuana, 
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Marijuana affects driving skills

alertness, concentration, coordination, reaction time
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Marijuana can

Stop cancer spreading & ease the pain of multiple sclerosis
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Marijuana can

Control epileptic seizures & slow Alzheimer's
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Teen-aged tokers

Have lost up to 8 IQ points over time.
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Used medicinally for 5,000 years.

According to the National Cancer Institute
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Milton Friedman & 500+ economists

Call for marijuana regulation debate
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Seven proposed measures

for the November 2016 ballot
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Legalized States Report

greater incidence from overdoses & underage abuse
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$300

Average price for an ounce in Colorado:
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10X more potent

Today's marijuana compared to that in the 1970s:
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Up to 100X more potent

Derivatives compared to smoked marijuana:
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Marijuana is used in treating

anorexia, arthritis & glaucoma
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US spends $40 billion to get high:

20% of what's spent on alcohol & tobacco
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More than 45%

of adult Americans have used marijuana
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$20 billion annually

estimated cost of marijana prohibition
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Cannabinoids

Marijuana contains 70 compounds called
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