One Year Into Legal Cannabis in California, Buyers Are Still Paying Black Market Prices

Cannabis Now
By Jimi DevineJan 12, 2019, 3:00 pm211 pts
In 2019, Californians find ourselves entered into an even-grayer marijuana marketplace. But as we wait patiently for Congress to catch up with the states that have taken it upon themselves to end the draconian prohibition of cannabis, we must face a harsh reality: We still pay black market prices…

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