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The Billion Dollar Question, Part 1: Pot and the Money

Season 2 Episode 3 | 27m 44s

Is the local underground market for Marijuana in the billion dollar range?

Some believe that the local annual Marijuana production and sales could be in the billion dollar range. Is this realistic? How do we know? Where does this money go? How does this impact affect our economy? Our environment? Our communities? Dr. Erick Eschker and Dr. Steven Hackett, economists, will shed some light on these questions.

10/16/2014 | Rating NR

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The Billion Dollar Question, Part 1: Pot and the Money

Season 2 Episode 3 | 27m 44s

Some believe that the local annual Marijuana production and sales could be in the billion dollar range. Is this realistic? How do we know? Where does this money go? How does this impact affect our economy? Our environment? Our communities? Dr. Erick Eschker and Dr. Steven Hackett, economists, will shed some light on these questions.

10/16/2014 | Rating NR

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