Ah yes. But those same homegrown entrepreneurs would never be able to compete with the State and the IRS.
Can you imagine some nice quiet little couple trying to grow a few plants in the backyard for their own personal use?
Gubmint Storm Troopers would be conducting the same no-knock SWAT raids as they do now as possession of UNTAXED weed will be just as bad as them untaxed loosies in NYC.
“Gubmint Storm Troopers would be conducting the same no-knock SWAT raids as they do now as possession of UNTAXED weed will be just as bad as them untaxed loosies in NYC.”
That’s a much better proposition than the situation we have nowadays, since we can fight state and local laws and abuses much easier than federal ones based on obscure court rulings.