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The Hypocrisy of Cannabis Capitalism

An increasing number of states are embracing marijuana legalization, thus fueling the legal industry’s growth. However, due to marijuana’s historic criminalization, millions of people of color remain incarcerated for low-level offenses. Black Americans are nearly four times more likely than white Americans to be arrested for unlawful marijuana possession, and most states prevent anyone with a criminal record from participating in the legal cannabis industry. Over 80% of marijuana business owners in the U.S. are white men who already have access to financial and social advantages. As marijuana legalization continues to expand across the country, there is an imperative for governments to support the communities they have long ravaged by expunging convictions, offering grant funding, developing educational programs, and more. Head to cred.ai/news for more original content. Or follow us on social: twitter.com/cred instagram.com/cred facebook.com/yourebetterthanyourbank