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Originally Posted by AcGold
My thoughts:
keeping it illegal only increases crime, heard straight from the mouth of a BC officer. They know that it being illegal creates an industry, inflates the price of the bud and in effect drives more criminals to the potential profit. The criminals in BC don't want it legalized.
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Originally Posted by Pacem
Meh that is not true. In the twenty years i've been smoking in BC, the street prices haven't gone up at all. I pay less for weed then I did 20 years ago for my own personal usage. At the supplier level, the price has plummeted. Pounds sell for significantly less then they used to sell for.
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IIRC, troutman posted a Rolling Stone article on legalization in Colorado and the cost of a JOINT is about $15.
ONE JOINT.
Legalization makes it more expensive. I thought perhaps you could buy a pack of maybe 5 doobs for the price of a pack of cigarettes but $15 a joint is unreal.