Now that California has legalized recreational marijuana, research into medical marijuana is nearly pointless from a capitalist point of view. The endgame isn't

Now that California has legalized recreational marijuana, research into medical marijuana is nearly pointless from a capitalist point of view. The endgame isn't anything to do with medical marijuana at all. It's that recreational marijuana steadily advances across the country. Whoever wins the California recreational market will have the advantage in that game.