Description: The government selling weed to anybody is a terrible idea. So is the creation of a subsidiary of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario to create and run a retail network.

Source: OttawaCitizen.com

Date: Sep 11, 2017

Link: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/egan-sell-pot-just-like-lcbo-where-boss-earns-500k-and-clerks-27-an-hour

Questions for discussion:

• What are the arguments against government run businesses, as presented in this report?
• Do you think this new business will have an effect on alcohol sales?