first things first, if it took a constitutional amendment to prohibit the manufacture or possession of a substance (alcohol) and another one to repeal that amendment, how can the government now ban a naturally occurring plant without one?
secondly, the black market would exist only so long as the taxation is not prohibitive or excessive.
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