Well the For Profit Prison System spent $45 million dollars lobbying congress in 2011 alone. That's 45 million reasons why Congress won't remove pot as a schedule 1 controlled substance. Throw in the paper industries lobbying and you have even more reasons

Well the For Profit Prison System spent $45 million dollars lobbying congress in 2011 alone. That’s 45 million reasons why Congress won’t remove pot as a schedule 1 controlled substance. Throw in the paper industries lobbying and you have even more reasons

Legalize Weed Already

It sounds about right, but I’d like to get the source of the statistics given there.

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