On today's Your Call, we’ll talk about the laws and economics governing the sale of marijuana and the recent federal crackdowns on farms and dispensaries. Medical marijuana, a $14 billion industry, is a driving force in California’s economy. How should it be regulated? What do you think of the crackdowns? Join us at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. What’s your experience with the marijuana industry and what’s in store for its future? It’s Your Call with Holly Kernan, and you.
Guests:
Marc Shaffer, director of National Geographic documentary, “Marijuana Gold Rush”
Joe Elford, staff attorney with Americans for Safe Access
Richard Lee, founder of Oaksterdam University
Resources:
CA DPH-- Medical Marijuana Program
16 Legal Medical Marijuana States and DC
California medical marijuana guidelines
Feds shutter Marin marijuana dispensary, oldest in state
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Sends Letters Regarding Medical Marijuana Law in California
Washington Lobbyists React to See Change Report
Ron Paul: Drug War Could Be Bigger Failure Than Prohibition (VIDEO)
RAND caves to politics on medical marijuana research