“The state of Colorado has already collected millions in taxes since the first stores selling recreational marijuana opened in January, but one prominent governor — and potential presidential candidate — doesn’t think legalizing the narcotic is worth the revenue.
“For the people who are enamored with the idea with the income, the tax revenue from this, go to Colorado and see if you want to live there,” Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., said Monday night on “Ask the Governor,” a monthly radio show.”* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more here from Stephanie Condon / CBS News:
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/chris-christie-slams-colorados-pot-rules/
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Marijuana in *not* a narcotic, as the author misstates it to be.