Quote Originally Posted by Irving View Post
Why wouldn't weed be under FDA or ATF?
Quote Originally Posted by davsel View Post
Why not just lump it in with ATF regulators?
We already tax the hell out of other forms of tobacco.
Because those are federal departments and it is not legal at the federal level. So for now there is a need for a tax at the state level. Even if it did fall under one of those departments it would still need to be taxed the same as the products currently under those departments are.