Economist @ucdavis. author of Can Legal Weed Win? The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics, The Wine Trials, The Beer Trials, @FearlessCritic
Northampton, MA
Joined March 2009
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the 4-way stop is possibly the worst idea in traffic history. in general, some lights, signs, stops and rules set up in the name of safety may instead increase deaths and traffic. Someone with @waze data should figure it out and save a few thousand lives #trafficsafety #waze
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Best Bites: Ordering off the kid’s menu: 9-year-old budding food critic shares his top 15 places to eat
First time co-authoring an article with my nephew!
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Best Bites: Ordering off the kid’s menu: 9-year-old budding food critic shares his top 15 places to eat
my critique of New York's attempt to legalize cannabis @VitalCityNYC vitalcitynyc.org/articles/th…
Dan Sumner on KNX radio: Tax Cuts Could Help Legal Cannabis Businesses Survive audacy.com/podcasts/knx-in-d…
great TIME interview with me and dan by @luscombeland time.com/6184704/legal-marij…
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Today we dive into the Freakonomics of Weed with @RobinSGoldstein & Daniel Sumner of @UCDavisARE!
We chat legal and illegal markets, the impact of both regulations so far, and the future of the industry from both the business and investment perspectives.
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Economics is more fun when you’ve got an illegal market in the mix! Had a chat with @RobinSGoldstein and Daniel Sumner, the authors of “Can Legal Weed Win?” on @MotleyFoolMoney. open.spotify.com/episode/1wH…
RI legalization basics: 10% excise tax, 3% local tax, first stores to open (supposedly) December 2022. marijuanamoment.net/marijuan…
Our LA Times op-ed on legal weed today: latimes.com/opinion/story/20…
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Delta-8 THC products are federally legal and fall under the Farm Bill’s definition of hemp, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled.
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Thailand plans to give away a million cannabis plants to households across the country. The giveaway comes ahead of a new law that will allow residents to grow weed for their personal medicinal use or as a small-scale commercial enterprise.
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GATEWAY THEORY DEBUNKED, again:
A study of young adults concluded that "contrary to concerns about spillover effects, implementation of legalized nonmedical cannabis coincided with decreases in alcohol and cigarette use and pain reliever misuse.”
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Why is that when you say "I believe we must legalize/decriminalize all drugs," every single person follows up by asking "Even heroin?" Bitch. What do you think "all" means?
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CAN LEGAL WEED WIN? by @RobinSGoldstein and Daniel Sumner is one of "Ten Summer Books That Shed Light on Today’s Most Pressing Issues" @business 😎🌴
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Publishers Weekly on our book... publishersweekly.com/9780520…
Dan and I discuss CA legal weed market in this weekend's Economist: economist.com/united-states/… from @TheEconomist economist.com/united-states/…
