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The New Leaf: taxing cannabis
In keeping with my recent Proposition 19 fascination, I thought I’d link to the website associated with the pro-legalization campaign. Unfortunately it’s now defunct, given that the proposition was...
View ArticleEthan Nadelmann Debates O’Reilly About Failed Drug War
The more I see of Ethan Nadelmann from the Drugs Policy Alliance, the more admiration I have for him. He is an intellectually self-confident, hugely well-informed and plausible advocate of sensible...
View ArticleDrugWarRant on why Illinois Supreme Court drugged driving decision is very bad.
Pete Guither’s Drug WarRant is one of the best drugs blogs that I know of. Not that he rants. He provides clear and original analysis of the 40 year long war on (some) drugs. Although occasionally...
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Michael Backes explains medical marijuana
Medical Marijuana Primer with Michael Backes from DANGEROUS MINDS on Vimeo. Richard Metzenger talks to Michael Backes, a Hollywood special effects consultant (films from Jurassic Park to Spider-Man 2)...
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Sam Harris on Drugs and the Meaning of Life
Image via Wikipedia Sam Harris is the author of best-selling atheist screed ‘The End of Faith‘. He is a philosopher and more recently completed a PhD in neuroscience. He also finds time to run a...
View ArticleDrug quotes #018 – Ron Paul on Marijuana
Ron Paul wants to be president of the US and he wants to legalise marijuana. You’d think that the latter wouldn’t go down well with the Republican Party whose nomination he is seeking but he is...
View ArticlePlease help Kathy Cosner’s daughter legalise drugs.
Just received this letter. Hi Friends, You don’t know me, but you may know my daughter, Stacia Cosner. She’s the associate director at Students for Sensible Drug Policy Foundation’s office in...
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Medical marijuana prevents road traffic deaths [indirectly].
A friend who is a Justice of the Peace tells me that in 20 years sitting in court he has never once had to deal with a driver who has caused an accident under the influence of marijuana. He sentences...
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Hemp helps
Hemp, even the none psychoactive kind, is a great cash crop. Just ask George Washington or Thomas Jefferson, both of whom grew it on their farms. Unfortunately, for modern American farmers it has been...
View ArticleNew film teaches you how to make money selling drugs
Look out for a new documentary on the $400 billion global business which is the illegal drugs trade. 50 Cent, Eminem and many players from both sides of the game explain how it is played out and how...
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