Bill Weld: "Dominoes Are Falling" to Legalize Weed
The former Massachusetts governor, who joined the board of cannabis producer Acreage Holdings last week along with former House Speaker John Boehner, told Cheddar that once you can do research on cannabis, "the arguments against it are going to be increasingly slim."
For full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/bill-weld-joins-acreage-board).
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