sumchckn:lagonegirl:The problem is those who got indicted for the petty bullshit about weed before t
sumchckn:lagonegirl:The problem is those who got indicted for the petty bullshit about weed before the law is passed would be ineligible to sell it. Meaning that – since most of those are Black people – weed sales is gonna be one where the Black sellers would be few and far between. I mean Colorado – and other states after them – decided to make it part of decriminalization legislature that people who’ve previously been arrested for possessing marijuana cannot get a license to operate a grow operation or a dispensary.Meaning that essentially, a lot of minorities were caught possessing marijuana when it was illegal, and now these same people are not allowed to sell it even though it’s legal – incidentally leaving almost exclusively whites in a position to profit from the most booming startup industry this country has seen since the last tech bubble.READ THIS -- source link