Sabet: Amendment 3 is about much more than pot

The following op-ed appeared in Saturday’s Miami Herald

In our polarized climate, it’s hard to identify any issue on which Americans agree. Yet, there’s one notable exception: corporate monopolies. A recent poll of 1,700 Americans found that 81 percent of likely voters and majorities of both parties agree with the statement, “I am concerned that big corporations and businesses are becoming too powerful.” This November, Florida will vote on the legalization of marijuana and THC drugs. The initiative is a choice between allowing a corporate monopoly to make billions marketing drugs to kids or protecting public health and safety. Floridians must stand against more drugs in their communities and oppose Amendment 3. Trulieve, the biggest marijuana corporation in the United States, is desperate for legalization in its home state of Florida.

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