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minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoI’d say the problem is how some states have manipulated the market to only benefit big players. Illinois, for example, has given out the fewest licenses to grow and made it illegal to grow for personal use.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI mean Ohio Republicans literally want to change a law that was passed by referendum, just to be assholes, but weed being legal in Ohio is still pretty kickass. Things can be good and also not good enough.
I’d say the problem is how some states have manipulated the market to only benefit big players.
Illinois, for example, has given out the fewest licenses to grow and made it illegal to grow for personal use.
I mean Ohio Republicans literally want to change a law that was passed by referendum, just to be assholes, but weed being legal in Ohio is still pretty kickass.
Things can be good and also not good enough.