Episode 732 • • 58:55 - 1:03:52
732: Psych!
Ohio Marijuana Legalization, Investor Monopoly, Oscar Robertson
A group of wealthy investors, including basketball legend Oscar Robertson and real estate developers, have authored a marijuana legalization bill in Ohio that grants them exclusive rights to cultivation. The legislation designates specific plots of land owned by the investors as the only legal growing sites in the state. Local farmers have criticized the bill for centralizing economic opportunity and creating "instant billionaires" through legislation.