2007-09-25 08:42:14 · 5 answers · asked by Inahzi13 5 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
They'd make a lot more with all the tax money they'd get if it were legal, but for some reason they think it is more dangerous than alcohol. A big, fat lie.
2007-09-25 09:20:37 · answer #1 · answered by HERE WE GO BROWNIES, BEAT PIT!! 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Primarily -- it's the drug companies that are profitting, because they can sell pharmaceuticals that duplicate many of the effects for far more profit than they would get if pot were legal.
And the drug companies have lobbyists, who ensure the Congress continues to vote in the best interest of the corporations.
2007-09-25 15:45:49 · answer #2 · answered by coragryph 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
DEA. they get to use the proceds ( money )of any drug dealer they bust to chase more drug dealing pigs. So you could say they profit from it.
2007-09-25 15:48:23 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Seizure of assets of the suspects for one.
2007-09-25 15:45:50 · answer #4 · answered by vladoviking 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Other than fines for users and dealers, I don't know.
2007-09-25 15:53:20 · answer #5 · answered by grumpyoldman 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋