Uruguay plans to sell three marijuana cigarettes for a dollar
The first harvest from the State would be ready in June. Approval only remains in the Senate, but the ruling means it will not be a problem
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The value of the drugs was set so that "can compete" with drug traffickers. "The cost of marijuana at the time of dispensing must be assimilated to the range where you get legal marijuana. The Paraguayan pressing current price, which is what is usually sold here, is at about a dollar a gram . Therefore, we will put marijuana under state control also produced in this price environment, "said Calzada.
"We want to take away your market drug trafficking," he said last month President Jose Mujica in the General Assembly of the United Nations. On this point, Calzada said that " the illegal market is very risky and poor quality "and that the State is" to provide a safe place to buy, a good quality product and over it will sell at the same price. "
