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DailyTidings.com - Ashland, OR      If pot is medicine, should
it be taxed?      • email print     • Mason D., grower        "I
think people have to be careful about leaning on the medical
aspect. Cannabis is a big part of the future of our society. We
should be collecting taxes that...        » Read more
Mason D., grower        "I think people have to be careful about
leaning on the medical aspect. Cannabis is a big part of the
future of our society. We should be collecting taxes that
further our society. Growers and dispensary operators want to
contribute to the community and make the business more inclusive
for all aspects to integrate into society. If we're arguing that
it's a naturally occurring medicine, an herbal medication, then
it should be taxed like other herbal medications." (Mason D.,
interviewed Wednesday at Puff's Smoke Shop in Ashland, declined
to be photographed or to give his full name.)    • What's
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