Insiders win while patients lose on medical marijuana

There is a verb from the Psychedelic ’60s that describes a particular kind of selfish act: bogart.

Floridians can slightly adapt the derisive term to describe the behavior of agribusinesses and politicians who are rigging the state’s medical marijuana law for the benefit of a few influential people.

Instead of sharing the business — passing it along, as it were — they are trying to “bogart” it for themselves. This selfish act is made particularly disgusting because it has delayed relief to tens of thousands…