stimulus checks
Did Marijuana Users Spend Their Stimulus Checks on Weed? August 28, 2020 Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic it has had enormous impact on different sectors of the economy. There have been different implications on the lives and businesses of many. One such implication that is widespread is the loss of jobs and the closure of many businesses in different regions of the country. The government in a bid to help its citizens scale through the problems of the pandemic started issuing stimulus checks to serve as benefits to help the populace in getting through these troubling times. With the lockdown restrictions being imposed widely in different parts and with the extension of the lockdown in some areas, it is expected that these checks will be spent by people on their most immediate needs. This is why it is interesting to see signs of a huge increase in sales of cannabis and cannabis-related products during the pandemic. This begs the question ‘did marijuana ...