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Marijuana was made legal only to increase government revenue, not in form.of taxes, but by having a law mandated monopoly

So what? It's better for the money to end up in state hands than in the hands of a multi-national mafiya network. Hey, I bet the US budget crisis could be solved by properly taxing drugs and shutting down law enforcement/DoC institutions not needed for a "War On Drugs" any more...




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