Colorado pot raids show industry still risky

[OZ Stoners]

There's money to be made in legal weed. But you better have a strong stomach for risk. That's the message Colorado's nascent pot industry is taking from federal marijuana raids in Colorado this week. Thursday's ...

 

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[OZ Stoners]

That's the message Colorado's nascent pot industry is taking from federal marijuana raids in Colorado this week. Thursday's raids underscored how state legalization doesn't remove risk from an industry that violates federal drug law. Agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency and Internal Revenue Service raided at least 10 locations in Colorado on Thursday. The raids included growing warehouses, a ...

 

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[Skunkxxx]

http://www.medicaljane.com/2013/11/21/federal-agents-raid-medical-marijuana-facilities-in-colorado/  I am glad I got out of there before all thjis chit went down.I spent half of last month out \there in a warehouse..They went after the ones that were ripping off taxes before the law changed.Most used illegal monies to start up/

[SativaLover]

They're breaking the law for sure that's why the raid happened. As for progress of legal recreational use of marijuana in Colorado, I found this news that's still hot.

 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/21/worlds-first-recreational_n_4317190.html

 

That's the world's first licensed marijuana store for buying weed meant for recreational use. s the claim as world's first even true? Regardless, they are getting there. 

I'd wanted to post the store pic here but it is already in the link.

[Skunkxxx]

Thanks for the info.I am stuck in a “which way do I go” I have visited all the west coast and central states that are on the big move. Not sure where I should open up shop. Hopefully the feds will do the right thing and legalize it all over the US. That would help me alot.I want/got to move to a warm state due to my health. Peace Out Skunkxxx

[louise]

Nah the claim isn't true SativaLover, every coffee shop in the Netherlands is licenced and sells pot for purely recreational purposes... medical users go to the apotheker.

[Skunkxxx]

Nope, they don't issue licenses in the Netherlands because it is still illegal. It's just not enforced.