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“The Epicenter of Risk:” Weed’s Endless Banking Problem
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Dan Mitchell
May 22, 2020
May 22, 2020
In the pot fields of California's Emerald Triangle, the notion of a business checking account is still somewhat foreign. Many of the farmers there have been working the land for decades. Prior to legalization, they refused to take anything other than...
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