When Oregon Blew It

Weak cannabis regulation helped create a boom, and as it recedes the high costs are becoming clear.
October 22, 2018
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Aldo Leopold, the great conservationist and writer, once wrote, “A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.” I wonder what he would have to say about the way cannabis is grown in my part of Oregon.

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