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Legalization’s Opponents

By John Geluardi
North Coast Journal | October 8, 2010
Critics of California's Prop. 19 -- which would legalize marijuana -- range from skeptical to rabid. Some of them come from inside the movement.
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Tags: Marijuana, Proposition 19
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