Legal Weed Hurting Drug Cartels

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The Mexican drug cartels are finally meeting their match as a wave of cannabis legalization efforts drastically reshapes the drug trafficking landscape in the United States. It turns out that as states legalize cannabis use and cultivation, the volume of weed brought across the border by Mexican drug cartels dramatically decreases — and is putting a dent in their cash flow.…

Not like gangs can't always find other markets, but - as when booze was legalized - this soft and easy one is being taken from them.