“Let’s make a (marijuana) deal …”

Posted on January 15, 2015 by F. E. Guerra-Pujol

Check out this Bloomberg Business video “Why Peter Thiel’s fund is investing in marijuana” and Andrew Ross Sorkin’s thoughtful essay in The New York Times exploring the ethics of investing in the marijuana industry. Sorkin reports that “legal marijuana businesses raised $104 million in 59 deals last year,” and he poses a sobering question, “So is cannabis socially responsible or ethically objectionable?” What do you think?

About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.
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