{"id":8579,"date":"2018-12-08T18:32:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T18:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2018\/12\/08\/does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates\/104848\/"},"modified":"2018-12-08T18:32:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T18:32:54","slug":"does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates\/","title":{"rendered":"Does cannabis cost, or pay? CCU study claims marijuana costs $4.50 for every $1 it generates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Marijuana007-3-560x360.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/does-cannabis-cost-or-pay-ccu-study-claims-marijuana-costs-4-50-for-every-1-it-generates-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<p>Coloradans spend $4.57 to mitigate marijuana\u2019s effects for every tax dollar it generates, claims a recently released study.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Christian University\u2019s\u00a0Centennial Institute\u00a0scoured 2017 data to try to understand the economic and social costs of legal marijuana, said Jeff Hunt, CCU\u2019s vice president of public policy and director of the Centennial Institute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter where you stand in the marijuana legalization debate, having more information is critical to making the best decisions for the future of Colorado and our nation,\u201d Hunt said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2018\/12\/08\/colorado-cost-of-marijuana-tax-dollars\/\">Read the rest of this story on DenverPost.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013; &#013; <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .row --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coloradans spend $4.57 to mitigate marijuana\u2019s effects for every tax dollar it generates, claims a recently released study. Colorado Christian University\u2019s\u00a0Centennial Institute\u00a0scoured 2017 data to try to understand the economic and social costs of legal marijuana, said Jeff Hunt, CCU\u2019s vice president of public policy and director of the Centennial Institute. \u201cNo matter where you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,441,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[3015],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}