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Barack Obama: I don't think that is a good strategy to grow our economy.

Editor's note · Context

President Obama expresses skepticism about the economic benefits of legalizing marijuana.

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Of course, we did not accomplish everything we set out to do. No administration does. Some of the exhibits reflect unfinished business, in some cases, my own shortcomings and mistakes, in some cases because - as a sign I kept on the…

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She knew she was going to mess me up, and she did it anyway.

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