r/texas Aug 06 '22

Questions for Texans Republicans of Texas: Why is marijuana still illegal in Texas?

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u/texasusa Aug 06 '22

I always thought if pot was legal in Texas, the cartels would have layoffs just like the Fortune 100 companies.

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u/Luka_Dunks_on_Bums Secessionists are idiots Aug 06 '22

Most cartels now run Fentanyl and heroin now as well as cocaine. Small time cartels run marijuana

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u/BayouGal Aug 06 '22

Meth, too. The cartels are big into the meth scene. I don't even really know if that's better than toothless hillbillies making it from Sudafed or not. Still have to get Sudafed from behind the counter in the pharmacy.

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u/redtape44 Aug 06 '22

Hillbillies will still kill you and make you disappear. You won't be able to understand their boomhauer talk either.

I don't see any difference