What Will It Take to Legalize,or Decriminalize Marijuana in the USA?

Question by Pursue happiness: What will it take to legalize,or decriminalize marijuana in the USA?
13 states now have medicinal marijuana. Oakland is taxing the sale and is raising millions for their municipality.Jobs have been created for the grow houses and farms ,security being hired for the dispenseries.This is extremely obviously beneficial for all participating states.The feds have made enforcement there lowest priority. Which do you think will be the last state to wake up and take advantage of the popular movement?

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Answer by William
What it will take is: “Too long.” We will have missed the boat (as far as any economic boon is concerned) and ruined countless lives before we wake up. USA is like that. Remember Prohibition?

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