legalizing marijuana

Marijuana legalization proponents can see a day when the marijuana market looks like the alcohol industry. There would a range of quality among the products offered. And there would be taxes assessed -- perhaps even heavy taxes.

If California is going to pot during the recession, just how much cash could it wring out of pot? Mint.com took a look at the income potential to the state if it totally legalized marijuana. The cash infusion could be, like, high as a kite, dude. To see the infographic in a larger format, click...