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Cash Is King, Use Your Data, and Go Sell Legal Cocaine in Canada – Benzinga Capital Conference Miami 2023

Well, as Roadrunner taught us, the lift at the end of this tunnel is actually another train about to run you over called Federal Legalization and international legalization.

The toils of the cannabis industry are well written about now, high taxation, high regulation costs, no access to capital, a fierce black market emerging in all legal states, 280E tax code issues, etc, etc.  But after 72 hours in Miami checking under the hood of the cannabis and psychedelics industry, it is much, much worse than you thought.

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