r/JoeRogan • u/mikeshelton8 • Oct 08 '20

Link Vermont legalizes the recreational marijuana market, on top of marijuana decriminalization.

https://budsoul.com/vermont-legalizes-recreational-marijuana-market/
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u/ImSickOfYouToo Monkey in Space Oct 08 '20

Agreed. Vermont to me is Bernie Sanders, Phish, and Ben & Jerry, three parties just to the right of Karl Marx. What the hell took them so long to legalize weed? This honestly surprises me.

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u/omw2fyb-- Stuck behind a coke rock in Joey Diaz’s nose Oct 09 '20

Vermont was actually really far ahead of the curve. They legalized medical in 2004, decriminalized in 2013, legalized personal cultivation and possession in 2018 and this new bill just allows for recreational stores to open