The U.S. States of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico all have locations that are sister climates to both Afghanistan and Iran, so why don't pharmaceutical companies grow and produce it in the USA?

Opium does have medical uses, so I guess my biggest question is why the hell aren't we growing it in our own country? For that matter, on an equally profitable (and less controversial) note, why aren't we cornering the market on Saffron production? Gastronomes the world over would thank us.

The U.S. States of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico all have locations that are sister climates to both Afghanistan and Iran, so why don't pharmaceutical companies grow and produce it in the USA?

Opium does have medical uses, so I guess my biggest question is why the hell aren't we growing it in our own country? For that matter, on an equally profitable (and less controversial) note, why aren't we cornering the market on Saffron production? Gastronomes the world over would thank us.

The U.S. States of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico all have locations that are sister climates to both Afghanistan and Iran, so why don't pharmaceutical companies grow and produce it in the USA?

Opium does have medical uses, so I guess my biggest question is why the hell aren't we growing it on our own country? For that matter, on an equally profitable (and less controversial) note, why aren't we cornering the worldwide market on Saffron production?

The U.S. States of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico all have locations that are sister climates to both Afghanistan and Iran, so why don't pharmaceutical companies grow and produce it in the USA?

Opium does have medical uses, so I guess my biggest question is why the hell aren't we growing it on our own territory? (For that matter, why aren't we cornering the worldwide market on Saffron production?)

The U.S. States of Utah and Nevada (and arizona and new Mexico) all have sister climate to both Afghanistan and Iran, so why don't pharmaceutical companies grow and produce it in the USA?

Opium does have medical uses, so I guess my biggest question is why the hell aren't we growing it on our own territory? (For that matter, why aren't we cornering the worldwide market on Saffron production?)