Posts Tagged tax dollars

Marc Emery’s tax dollars at work

Marijuana activists Jodie and Marc Emery have always kept interesting company. But people might be surprised to learn that Marc, who was recently extradited to the U.S., has spent quite a bit of time with officials from the Canada Revenue Agency.

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D.A.R.E. generation wants marijuana legalized

The simple truth is that prohibition doesn’t work, and regulation and education do. Most young people will tell you that marijuana is easy to buy despite nearly a century of prohibition that has cost billions of tax dollars and put thousands of people behind bars.

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Congress Leader: Full Pot Legalization Can Happen Now

To hear one committee chair tell it, broke states can take the lead right now and save “tens of millions” of tax dollars by legalizing marijuana like booze. To hear a celebrity drug dealer tell it — well that’s a different story altogether.

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Man jailed in marijuana case

53% of Americans want Marijuana legalized:
The judge said two violations of probation for smoking marijuana were two too many and sentenced Jeffrey Wayne Morrow II to 364 days in jail. More wasting of our tax dollars on prohibition!

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8 of the Craziest Illegal Tax Deductions Ever

#3. Your marijuana crop might be a business expense, but it’s not legitimate – One entrepreneur who listed his crop of marijuana as a deductible business expense, his good intentions quickly turned into a rude awakening. Apparently the U.S. government doesn’t want your tax dollars when they can just arrest you and seize your property instead.

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Marijuana Is Basically Harmless – The Drug War is Not

The war on marijuana is insane; our officials keep sacrificing tax dollars, lives, civil liberties, and their own credibility in this misguided and losing effort.

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The War on Weed: Marijuana Is Basically Harmless — The Monu

The War on Weed: Marijuana Is Basically Harmless — The Monumentally Stupid Drug War Is Not
The war on marijuana is insane; our officials keep sacrificing tax dollars, lives, civil liberties, and their own credibility in this misguided and losing effort.

You might remember Robert McNamara’s stunning mea culpa, delivered a quarter century…

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The War on Weed: Marijuana Is Basically Harmless

The war on marijuana is insane; our officials keep sacrificing tax dollars, lives, civil liberties, and their own credibility in this misguided and losing effort.

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Summit Sheriff’s Office wastes resources on medical cannabis

Sheriff’s deputies recently searched a Summit County home where nearly 200 marijuana plants are under cultivation, but the investigation and tax dollars were wasted because the grow operation was legal.

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