Pubdate: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 Source: Los Angeles Times (CA) Copyright: 2012 Los Angeles Times Contact: http://www.latimes.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/248 Author: Thomas McGovern Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v12/n314/a05.html WITH LEGAL POT, EVERYONE WINS Re "Dispensing profit," June 17 Whether you approve of marijuana use or not, and whether you believe it has medicinal uses or not, selling marijuana is one of the few growth areas in our economy. Still, we refuse to tap into this potentially huge tax revenue resource. We would rather cut funding for our schools, public safety and infrastructure than tax something that is being grown, bought and sold every day. Are we crazy? Thomas McGovern San Bernardino - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom