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If You Legalize It, They Will Come

It’s inevitable. Like horses champing at the bit or a bull rearing up for a charge, big corporations have their eyes fixed on the cannabis industry. When federal legalization hits – and that is a “when,” not an “if” – big business will charge head first into the space, pouring money into an industry already proven to be lucrative. It’s hard to predict exactly how this will affect the landscape of the cannabis industry, as there are a lot of factors to consider.

The Current State of Cannabis

Before we dive into what the future holds for cannabis, we need to understand where we are right now. Currently, the business landscape can mostly be divided into

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