Shays' Rebellion was caused by the large amount of debt that farmers were experiencing in the 1780s and a lack of economic crisis laws in Massachusetts. Shays' Rebellion was ineffective in its goal to help farmers, but it did lead to Massachusetts' Governor James Bowdoin losing the following election.
California still has the largest legal cannabis market in the U.S., at $1.3 billion. Arizona was found to have the fastest-growing major marijuana market in 2014, expanding to $155 million, up more than $120 million from the previous year.
Growing medical marijuana has become a multi-million dollar industry for licensed producers in Canada and a billion dollar industry in the U.S. Bruce Linton, CEO of Canopy Growth, Canadaâs largest medical marijuana producer, tells Bloomberg TV Canadaâs Rudyard Griffiths how the company plans to stay competitive once the drug is legalized north of ...