... and $41B by 2028. Many say these estimates are low, with one industry insider saying federally legal cannabis would generate $150B in annual revenue.
But no, let's give tens of billions of dollars (and tens of thousands of jobs) annually to the cartels and organized crime by ceding control of the industry to them. That makes so much more sense than keeping that money (and those jobs) in our local communities.
For comparison of relative market size, here are a few notable U.S. industries' revenues:
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But no, let's give tens of billions of dollars (and tens of thousands of jobs) annually to the cartels and organized crime by ceding control of the industry to them. That makes so much more sense than keeping that money (and those jobs) in our local communities.
For comparison of relative market size, here are a few notable U.S. industries' revenues:
- NBA - $7.4B
- Music - $8.7B
- MLB - $10.3B
- Bottled Water - $12.8B
- NFL - $14.1B
- Beer - $34.1B
- Video Games - $36B
- Wine - $70.5B
- Tobacco - $125B
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