# Cannibis businesses can't get insurance?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Tags:** weed-pot-marijuana\
**Created:** [October 11, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658 "2024-10-11T16:29:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![DrDeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DrDeth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrDeth)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658/41 "2024-10-14T03:24:15Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> The woman owned a building which she rented out. That’s a business.

Yes, certainly. The cannabis business was not insured.

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658/42 "2024-10-14T03:37:29Z")

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> [@DrDeth](#):
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> The cannabis business was not insured.

Nobody said it was.

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**Author:** ![DrDeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DrDeth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrDeth)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658/43 "2024-10-14T03:38:40Z")

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> [@DrDeth](#):
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> The business wasnt insured- the building was by the owner.

> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> The woman owned a building which she rented out. That’s a business.

Then your reply here was totally pointless. You clearly knew what I meant by “the business” vs “the building”.

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658/44 "2024-10-14T15:17:17Z")

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> [@DrDeth](#):
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> Then your reply here was totally pointless. You clearly knew what I meant by “the business” vs “the building”.

I was replying to a post you had made.

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**Author:** ![Aspenglow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspenglow/32/76_2.png) [@Aspenglow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspenglow)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cannibis-businesses-cant-get-insurance/1008658/45 "2024-10-14T16:34:11Z")

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> [@DrDeth](#):
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> You clearly knew what I meant by “the business” vs “the building”.

You don’t know what he knew or meant, so accusations of same are a personal attack. Dial it back.

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