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By: Patrick Doyle

Issue: September 2011

Section: Department

Tags: medical marijuana, doctors, dispensaries, Colorado, business

Fuzzy Math

Breaking down the numbers behind Colorado’s thriving medical marijuana industry.

Colorado passed a medical marijuana law in 2000, but the industry didn’t take off until 2009 when President Barack Obama said that the feds wouldn’t interfere with a state law intended to help sick people. Here, we break down the numbers around the medical marijuana (MMJ) business in Colorado.

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