Posts Tagged taxation

Economist Poll: Huge Majority Supports Legalizing Marijuana

A new poll from The Economist contains exciting news for marijuana advocates. “A huge majority of Americans, more than two to one once ‘don’t knows’ have been excluded, support the legalization and taxation of marijuana,” the magazine announced.www.tok…

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How Much Could the Government Make Off Pot? (Graphic)

In the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression, many have pointed to increased legalization or decriminalization of marijuana as being an untapped resource for taxation, and a source of new small business growth and employment.blog.turb…

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California ACLU Endorses Marijuana Legalization Measure

The California affiliates of the American Civil Liberties Union announced Friday their endorsement of Proposition 19, the initiative on the November 2010 ballot to allow state regulation and taxation of marijuana. Enforcement of marijuana prohibition c…

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California ACLU Endorses Marijuana Legalization Measure

The California affiliates of the American Civil Liberties Union announced Friday their endorsement of Proposition 19, the initiative on the November 2010 ballot to allow state regulation and taxation of marijuana. Enforcement of marijuana prohibiti…

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Cops Love Marijuana Busts, But They Hate Meth Busts

Today I sat looking at my Google search results, News last twenty four hours marijuana 24,086 hits! An article where a officer is talking about the profit difference between marijuana and Meth busts came to mind. So I did a Google search News last twen…

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Americans Denied 2 tons of Cancer Curing Medicinal Herbs

Once again Law Enforcement is securing America from attempts of smugglers to bring in marijuana a medicinal herb known to cure and prevent cancer. Big pharmaceutical companies have lots tied up in their chemotherapy drugs and would really hate for Amer…

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Become a Activist for: Taxation not Prohibition

We need Marijuana to be recognized as one of the most important Medicinal Herbs ever used by Mankind. As a known cancer preventative everyone should be allowed to possess, use, grow, and purchase Marijuana! In my opinion we should also be legalizing Peyote, as it has been used by Native Americans as a religious sacrament for thousands of years.

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Change.Gov ? Taxation of Marijuana

It is our duty to share the knowledge of truth, marijuana is the safest herb on this planet and it has been used as such for 4,000 to 10,000 years, only the past 70 yrs has there ever been laws against Marijuana, its time to tax it!
Lets be politically correct, it is time for “The Taxation of Marijuana”, the term legalization is to much a stigma.

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California Considers Ending Marijuana Prohibition

Today the California state Assembly will hold a historic hearing looking at whether marijuana prohibition should be replaced with a system of regulation and taxation. The growing push for change in California – which also includes a handful of ballot initiatives in circulation — was covered by this morning’s New York Times in an article…

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Dick Evans on the marijuana legalization bill he filed

After Massachusetts Joint Revenue Committee hearing on marijuana legalization, regulation, taxation, and the right to grow your own for personal, non commercial use with Dick Evans who filed the bill. More videos to be posted.

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FAQ’s About the MERP Model for Marijuana Re-Legalization

The MERP Model for Marijuana Re-Legalization would allow adults to “self cultivate” as much Marijuana as they would like without any taxation, regulation or other government interference. This essay addresses many of the frequently asked questions about the MERP Model. It also describes how you can get involved to aid in MERP’s implementation.

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Mexico’s New Drug Law May Set an Example – Time.com – Yahoo!

Mexico is decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and crystal meth. Will the US start to decriminalize leading eventually to government regulation and taxation and an end to the golden age of crime that Drug Prohibition has produced. If we do maybe Al Capone will stop laughing at us from his perch in hell!

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Conservative Colorado Paper Says Legalize Marijuana For All

Legalizing marijuana for all, regulating it like alcohol and taxing it like tobacco may be what’s best, here: A death knell to the organized crime, black market and goofball medical marijuana bank robbers. Like tobacco taxes, strategic increases in taxation could be used for health care.

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Benefits Of Legalization and Taxation Of Cannabis

Legalizing the production and use of Cannabis has become a hot topic nationwide and shows promising results for economic stimulus. The use of marijuana, both medically and recreationally, has increased nationwide, heres a great synopsis of the benefits of taxation of Cannabis.

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No marijuana taxation without legalization

“This is inevitably going to happen, why delay it when everyone benefits. Increased tax revenue, prison population relief, as well as a reduction in revenue for organized crime groups are all positive benefits that taxed, legal marijuana can bring,”

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The Candid Blogger: California Censorship: Pot Ad Banned

Recently we ran an article in which we featured the new TV ad campaign supporting the taxation and legalization of marijuana in California. However, censorship has reared its ugly head in the land of the free and the home of the brave.

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California Stations Reject Ad Calling For Pot Legalization

Three television stations in San Francisco and Los Angeles have rejected an ad promoting the legalization and taxation of marijuana, set to run on consenting stations and cable networks in the state beginning Wednesday.

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