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unfortunately it just failed in Oregon: http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/11/state_measure_80_legalization.html#incart_river_default http://www
by larrykubin 14y ago
unfortunately it just failed in Oregon:
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/11/state_measure_80_legalization.html#incart_river_default http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2012/11/state_m...
- MartinCron 14y agoAs a Washington state resident, the thought of Oregonian pot tourists sends a shiver down my spine. :)
- jamesmcn 14y agoVancouver, WA is going to be an interesting place.
- snprbob86 14y agoFor those wondering, Vancouver borders Portland: https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Vancouver,+WA&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x5495af63c85914f9:0x8456d5112c91e3f3,Vancouver,+WA&gl=us&ei=7_qZUPOZMKKNigLpwoGICA&ved=0CKUBELYD https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Vancouver,+WA&ie=UTF-8...
- Alex3917 14y agoThis was inevitable. The Oregon law was based on the tomato model, which is only 1 / 5th as popular as the tax and regulate like alcohol model: http://blog.norml.org/2012/10/24/59-of-all-americans-want-marijuana-to-be-legalized/ http://blog.norml.org/2012/10/24/59-of-all-americans-want-ma... If the law gets rewritten and makes it onto the ballot again in four years then it will pass easily.
- sliverstorm 14y agoPerfect evidence that you need to work step-by-step with this sort of social change, rather than simply declaring, "I want it all, and I want it now".