Too High To Thrive: Excessive Cannabis Taxes Are Undermining Legal Markets (Op-Ed)
An opinion piece argues that excessive cannabis taxes drive consumers to illegal markets rather than eliminating demand, and critiques a New York Times editorial calling for higher federal and state cannabis taxes. The author contends that tax policy should account for price sensitivity and the competitive threat posed by illicit markets.
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