Moratorium

I want to ruffle my feathers and join the squackfest about marijuana production in Whitman County. I want to see as much agricultural diversity and value-added activity as possible.

The location for the proposed new business might have been wrong, near existing homes and a dainty dairy. I can't evaluate that. Other than that, let 'er rip.

Looking across countries and over time, the least drug use is found where there is a government policy of restricted availability; neither prohibition nor excessive availability.

That's because prohibition creates a black market whose merchants are motivated...