Daily Archives: March 15, 2006

Congress tells ONDCP to test Biological Weapons

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Pete Guither

Just when I think we can sink no lower. Buried in the ONDCP re-authorization that the House passed with only 5 “no” votes was this piece of crap (pdf, see page 30): (n) REQUIREMENT FOR SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF MYCOHERBICIDE IN … Continue reading →

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An interesting discussion on drug policy available online

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Pete Guither

I discussed at some length the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) report on drug policy by David Boyum and Peter Reuter. AEI recently hosted a discussion about the report, bringing in the authors and several drug policy “experts.” (I use quotation … Continue reading →

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Coca: as always, we demonize without understanding

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Pete Guither

In the piece about Morales giving Rice a guitar with coca leaves on it, I noted that the U.S. government has no understanding of the cultural background of these countries. This article by Niko Kyriakou really points out that gap. … Continue reading →

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Drug Testing Summit going on Today

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Pete Guither

Tom Angell of Dare Generation Diary is live-blogging the Drug Testing Summit in Falls Church, Virginia. They’ve brought in the big guns. The Drug Czar himself is there to promote his government-sponsored fetish of watching children pee in a cup. … Continue reading →

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