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Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 Did The Owner Of The Venetian Just Buy Nevada's Largest Publication To Fight Marijuana Legalization? 🌿Did The Owner Of The Venetian Just Buy Nevada's Largest Publication To Fight Marijuana Legalization?
The next time you think about spending some of your hard earned cash in The Venetian or Palazzo on the strip in Las Vegas, keep in mind you are funding the effort to keep marijuana illegal.
Sheldon Adelson, owner of both Vegas landmarks along with a giant casino in Macau and another in Pennsylvania is worth an estimated $28.5 Billon. So his purchase of the Las Vegas Review Journal for $140 million must've seemed like a deal, especially because his goal is to use the publication's clout to campaign against marijuana legalization.
Nevada is one of the states projected to legalize recreational marijuana in 2016. Adelson is marijuana's biggest opponent in the state. Fighting the "mainstreaming" of cannabis legalization is a personal mission of Adelson who lost a son to a drug overdose. Although his son died from cocaine and heroin, Adelson is convinced marijuana was the gateway...
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