Shaun King on Twitter: "Several studies have shown that if New York legalized marijuana it would generated BILLIONS of dollars in tax revenue plus save the state hundreds of millions it is wasting on arrests and incarceration.… https://t.co/9FtMz7j0tR"

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Several studies have shown that if New York legalized marijuana it would generated BILLIONS of dollars in tax revenue plus save the state hundreds of millions it is wasting on arrests and incarceration.https://twitter.com/ShaunKing/status/976136005374873600 …

Shaun KingVerified account @shaunking

My Latest New York City is the marijuana arrest capital OF THE WORLD. In spite of progressive talk from our mayor, our DA's, & our police chief, a staggering 16,925 people were arrested for simple possession last year. They said they'd stop. They LIED https://injusticetoday.com/despite-leaders-progressive-promises-nyc-remains-marijuana-arrest-capital-of-the-world-f4b6a3319115 …

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1. Leo Glickman‏ @LeoGlickman1 20 Mar 2018
  
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  It would more than make up for the state's lost tax revenue under Trump's tax law.
  
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1. Jonathan Eby‏ @JonathanEby 20 Mar 2018
  
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  I’m thinking either NY or Illinois are next
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1. Factory‏ @CashM4NI 20 Mar 2018
  
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  But that revenue would go back to the people and not to private prison ceos and that is just not allowed to happen in the US
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1. Drew Landerville‏ @AlanDry02 20 Mar 2018
  
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  Cynthia's policy recommandations?
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1. Jacqueline Etta‏ @LibGranny 20 Mar 2018
  
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  Definitely go for it. It’s the only thing keeping me sane right now love California
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1. Living my unexamined life‏ @joppest 20 Mar 2018
  
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  Not to mention the lowered income potential of the persons arrested.
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1. ☭ Stalin SSR‏ @Marxian_Theory 20 Mar 2018
  
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  It would just create tax revenue for the rich to appropriate for themselves.
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1. DIA Dupe Log‏ @logfromblammo 20 Mar 2018
  
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  As anthropomorphized cities go, NYC could probably stand a few doses of indica. For the anxiety.
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1. ƒ𝕚𝕩Ⓘ𝐞Ⓟ𝕀Ｒ𝔞𝕥Ｅ‏ @fixiepirate 21 Mar 2018
  
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  Bullshit
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