This country could see a major economic boom because of the legalization of recreational Marijuana. Marijuana sales raised $135 million in taxes last year in the state of Colorado. 35 Million of what they raised was earmarked for school construction projects. The state of Colorado Essentially raised more money from the sale of Recreational Marijuana then they did from Alcohol sales. Washington last year alone has seen $154 million in taxes from the sale of Marijuana. By the year 2019 Washington is projected to bring in over $350 million dollars in tax revenue for the state to use for development, road maintenance and explanation schools, etc. In a study 58% of Americans support legalizing marijuana. 88,000 Americans died from alcohol-induced causes in 2015 how many from Marijuana?0
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