Three reasons big tobacco could take over legal cannabis sooner than expected

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It seems very likely that Big Tobacco will have a seat at the table when it comes to the recreational cannabis market, although one question remains: How much of the market share will Big Tobacco own? Is It Bad For Big Alcohol And Big Tobacco To Help Shape Marijuana Legalization? Among those who would benefit from widespread legalization of recreational cannabis sale and use, not many more would stand to gain more than the major players within the Big Tobacco industry. The case is the same for the mass production of tobacco, which is why some major tobacco companies have set their sights on cannabis as their next frontier. Those are many of the same challenges that tobacco companies have faced.

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Some suggest the legalization of cannabis is probably more a matter of “when” than “if” at this point. Among those who would benefit from widespread legalization of recreational cannabis sale and use, not many more would stand to gain more than the major players within the Big Tobacco industry. There are numerous reasons why that’s the case. Here are just a few.

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