Pot Lots Part 3: Righting the Wrongs of the Past
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Cannabis Legalization and Social Equity in New York
This chapter examines the transformation of cannabis perception and legality in New York, focusing on the journey from an illicit market to a legally accepted industry. It highlights the state's commitment to addressing historical injustices through equitable licensing practices and community reinvestment initiatives while exploring the challenges faced by individuals entering the cannabis business. By drawing comparisons with Washington state's market model, the chapter underscores the importance of supporting diverse ownership to foster a fair and vibrant cannabis industry.
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