Not So Fast! Federal Pot Memo May Not Be The Last Word

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Produced by Rachel Estabrook

When the Obama administration said it would not block recreational sales of marijuana, advocates cheered. But they might want to temper their celebrations a bit, says Nicholas Schou. He is managing editor of OC Weekly in Southern California and has covered the marijuana industry since that state became the first to legalize medical pot in 1996. With host Ryan Warner, he talks about why California might be a cautionary tale as Colorado moves forward with recreational sales.

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