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January 14, 2021 03:42 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/14/new-study-legalizing-weed-increases-sales-of-junk-food.html
New study: Legalizing weed increases sales of junk food
A new research study shows that legalizing recreational marijuana leads to a noticeable spike in junk food sales. This breakthrough in duh comes from Georgia State University economists whose analysis of retail data from states with recreational marijuana laws revealed that "monthly sales of high calorie food increased by 3.2 percent when measured by sales and 4.5 percent when measured by volume." — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/14/new-study-legalizing-weed-increases-sales-of-junk-food.html
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