The Rapid Growth Of The Legal Cannabis Industry Is A Major Political, Social, And Economic Triumph

Earlier this month, Mark Kleiman – the doyen of public health academia – shared his Transatlantic Lessons, a stark warning of the potential perils of over commercialising cannabis.  Today, we have republished what is, essentially, a bold response to Kleiman’s concerns from Troy Dayton, Co-Founder of The Arcview Group with the following ‘profit-positive’ approach to the coming commercial cannabis wave.

The rapid growth of the legal cannabis industry is a major political, social, and economic triumph. This swift political change has already saved hundreds of thousands from arrest. It is helping cannabis consumers not live in fear or feel like second-class citizens. It is leading to a renaissance in the acceptance of alternative herbal medicines as a legitimate treatment option. Economically, cannabis legalization represents one of the biggest opportunities of our lifetimes for the creation of wealth, jobs, and tax dollars.

Profit That Drives Social Change

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