The Power of Pot Legalization: An Interview With Acreage Holdings CEO Peter Caldini

If marijuana legalization happens on the federal level rather than on the state-by-state basis that has characterized cannabis in the U.S. so far, there's one multi-state operator (MSO) that will be particularly affected by such a powerful move -- Acreage Holdings (OTC: ACRH.F).

That's because Acreage, which has struggled with profitability and cash flow like many of its peers, will be acquired by Canadian pot company Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) if full, top-down legalization occurs here.

To talk about the prospects of federal legalization and Acreage's strategy for plowing forward if it doesn't occur -- in addition to related topics -- Motley Fool contributor Eric Volkman interviewed the company's CEO Peter Caldini. Here's what he had to say.

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