Mike Covington
retail
“Yes, because it could be taxed. And it’s safer than alcohol.”
Kyle Robb
recreation
“It’s just a plant that helps people, and hemp can be used as a fuel, and we can build houses out of it. It’s a great resource. Even George Washington grew it.”
Antonio Garcia
mechanic
“No, I don’t want younger kids getting into it.”
Danielle Flagg
waitress
“It should be because it’s naturally supplied, and God put it on the Earth. If we sold it, it could get the country out of debt. And it’s fun.”
This article appears in Feb 3-10, 2011.