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For a consumer? someone who buys the products? >> i recommend if youve never tried edibles before or its been a long time to start with 5 milligrams or less and wait at least two hours. if you arent feeling effects yet, you can eat more. i tell people you can eat more, you can never eat less. something that has been a concern in the edibles market in colorado is overconsumption and accidental congestion. >> the edibles industry is 45% of the market. right now. the backlash is mostly with edibles...

Today theyre producing 2 ore 300,000 barrels. so its, if they got libya model, the world is going to be tight, tight for oil because iraq is the only country that is growing production other than the united states. jenna: what do you think -- >> we grow production too. jenna: what do you think that means as far as on the consumer level? what do you think the impact of that could be? >> well, consumer level, i dont know, about $5. you mentioned $5 gasoline. i dont know how you exactly get to that...

On kiosks, billboards and things like that. theyll move some money into a different place. what we really need to do is look at this through a tax policy. and i dont think we need to tax it on a consumer level. that doesnt work. i think we need to look at if youre going to advertise junk food that should not be deducted, thats one way to affect this. and then perhaps those food companies will spend their advertising dollars on some of the healthier foods in their portfolio. >> i have a point i w...

Governors. >> how does that change things? how does it change the way my life or your life or our viewers lives will be affected if it is run by the federal government versus the state? >> i think on a consumer level you may not notice huge differences but decisions the states can make. like will the states allow any insurer that wants to come to the market sole on the exchange where you can buy and be a lot of choices or do screening and say we want to exert more quality control, only a few pla...

jim spellman. hes standing outside the theater. we can see the neon sign behind you. lets talk first about this video. i know its black and white. what more can you tell us? >> yeah, police describe this whole apartment as being designed to kill. all rigged up to a trip wire at the front door. it took them almost two days before they could figure out how to dismantle this safely, ult the matly using water to render inoperable this control box. fortunately there wasnt a timer to it beca...

its known as sb 1070. the law requires local police officers to check a persons immigration status while enforcing other laws, if they reasonably suspect that person is in the country illegally. we asked the romney campaign where specifically does the governor stand on this, does he support it, support it with reservations or oppose it. heres the answer we got. quote, governor romney supports the right of states to assist the federal government in enforcing immigration laws particularl...

immigration status while enforcing other laws, if they reasonably suspect that person is in the country illegally. we asked the romney campaign where specifically does the governor stand on this, does he support it, support it with reservations or oppose it. heres the answer we got. quote, governor romney supports the right of states to craft laws that assist the federal government in enforcing laws when particularly the federal government has failed in their duty to enforce those laws...

keeping them honest tonight. it is kind of hard to tell. today the supreme court heard oral arguments on the challenge to the strict illegal immigration law. the law requires local police officers to check a persons immigration status while enforcing other laws, if they reasonably suspect that person is in the country illegally. we asked the romney campaign where specifically does the governor stand on this, does he support it, support it with reservations or oppose it. heres the answe...

status while enforcing other laws if they reasonably suspect hes in the country illegally. we ask where he stands on sb 1070. does he support it or oppose it? >> heres the answer. governor romney supports the right of states to craft laws that assist the federal government in enforcing immigration laws, particularly when the federal government failed in its duty to enforce those laws. that is one issue the supreme court is trying to decide. doesnt answer specifically the question about...

Say it maybe the free market run amok a little bit, but clearly this has an impact at the consumer level because it means less choice. from a policy standpoint, what are the things we need to be looking at in order to try to change some of this? >> well, the main problem here is that for 200 years in this country, and this goes all wait back to the tea party, what we did is foremost we went out and fought monopolies, so we made sure we had open markets in which anyone can bring their labor, thei...