For two years, we’ve been talking about how legal cannabis is America’s most exciting industry.

During that time, the U.S. market has boomed from nearly zero to $10.8 billion. That’s impressive, especially when consider that 40% of the country hasn’t legalized even medical marijuana yet.

Of course, legal cannabis is also America’s most controversial industry.

You know all about U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ opposition to legal cannabis.

And he’s not alone. Despite everything you see on the news every night, plenty of Washington politicians still oppose legalization.

Consider John Boehner. Not too long ago, the former Speaker of the House was “unalterably opposed” to marijuana.

But since then, he’s seen the error of his stance – and now says it’s “time to go all in on marijuana.”

And no wonder.

We’ve been talking for months now about how the defense sector would get a major boost from the election of Donald Trump.

And that’s just what happened.

U.S. defense spending is near all-time highs – projected to grow 20.1% from 2017 to 2020, reaching $988.8 billion. You know that all the defense contractors are lining up at the Pentagon trough to get their share.

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