On some level the premise of your statement is not totally incorrect. As a result of legalalized weed, It has been reported that Mexican cartels have moved to o

On some level the premise of your statement is not totally incorrect. As a result of legalalized weed, It has been reported that Mexican cartels have moved to other sources of revenue such as kidnapping [1]. One of the main goals of legalization is to starve black market actors of revenue. Extortion and kidnapping don't scale nearly as well as dope; therefore they are orders of magnitude less profitable. 1.http://fusion.net/story/108575/how-mexican-drug-cartels-are-reacting-to-marijuana-legalization-in-the-u-s/ http://fusion.net/story/108575/how-mexican-drug-cartels-are-...