Think of it as the gardener's version of gay marriage. When you can make money off it, it appears in a whole new light.

Cash-starved legislators are seeing dollar signs in dime bags — with talk that a tax on marijuana could pump hundreds of millions or even billions into budgets still reeling from the recession.

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