The multibillion dollar marijuana market in the United States is mostly still fueled by the black market, as this is the only way to acquire the flower in states that have yet to catch up with the times and legalize this medication and recreational substance. We know that the sale of the product produces tax revenue, but what people tend to forget is that tens of thousands of jobs will be created by the booming businesses in each state.
We did not make it out of the recession without tightening our budget books, there has been know way of avoiding that. However, marijuana is already showing that it can provide some leeway in otherwise stringently tight budgets, which will hire more teachers, or law enforcement if that is your thing. Marijuana is the economic injection most states need, maybe they will get a little more creative with the way that they spend the money as a result. Responsibly of course.
Bringing the workers to the forefront that is almost always paid under the table, which means that unemployment and wage taxes are not being paid. This is why many of the numbers for the Industry seem so inflated. It is not necessarily that Colorado will sell hundreds of millions of dollars of marijuana per year, but the economic consequences of legalizing marijuana are more beneficial than mere sales tax revenue.
With the increase in workers (trimmers, growers, tenders, business owners, extractors, and jobs that are associated like at vaporizer companies etc.)_comes a decrease in unemployment. Despite what popular culture might exaggerate about people who smoke cannabis, most of us are not extremely irresponsible and leading dead end jobs. Doctors, Lawyers and laymen alike enjoy the benefits of smoking marijuana from time to time.
Bringing the workers to the forefront that is almost always paid under the table, which means that unemployment and wage taxes are not being paid. This is why many of the numbers for the Industry seem so inflated. It is not necessarily that Colorado will sell hundreds of millions of dollars of marijuana per year, but the economic consequences of legalizing marijuana are more beneficial than mere sales tax revenue.
With the increase in workers (trimmers, growers, tenders, business owners, extractors, and jobs that are associated like at vaporizer companies etc.)_comes a decrease in unemployment. Despite what popular culture might exaggerate about people who smoke cannabis, most of us are not extremely irresponsible and leading dead end jobs. Doctors, Lawyers and laymen alike enjoy the benefits of smoking marijuana from time to time.
Studies show that there is a racemic mixture of individuals who smoke marijauna with just about every economic status, race and religion represented. I guess it is just a fact that people love great marijuana, which is probably why so many people choose Barneys Farm for all their cannabis seed needs.