Heck, the president breaks the law everyday, he still files his taxes, why should his base be any different?
It is fraud not to declare income. It doesn’t matter if its from prostitution, drugs, bank robbery, fraud, bribery, or grifting, it is illegal not to declare it.
So yes, if you are going to sell something illegal that makes people unmotivated, mentally confused, more liable to depression and schizophrenia, and lung cancer, the sellers should pay taxes.
Excuse me, but I thought that this article was about marijuana... not tobacco.*
Regards,
*Oh, right: For some reason, tobacco isn't illegal. And yes, I am aware that virtually everything you eat, smoke, drink, or do probably will increase your statistical chance of getting cancer, developing bad breath, or becoming a Democrat... I just don't think that that justifies Father State sticking his nose into my personal affairs.