Millions in Cash Put Washington Marijuana Businesses at Risk

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A break-in captured on video at a Seattle marijuana shop is just the latest in an increasing string of violent robberies, prompting renewed calls for Congress to authorize banks to do business with legal pot retailers, growers, and processors.

It’s understandable armed robbers are targeting pot businesses. All the retailers deal strictly in cash because most banks and other financial institutions won’t authorize credit cards or even allow accounts out of fear they’ll run afoul of federal regulations.

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