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Monthly Archives: April 2007
Afghanistan continuing to force people to think
With the situation in Afghanistan continuing to fail dramatically, more players are coming to the realization that a solution may require something other than pursuing the same old drug war. What an idea! The British MPs have been pushing for … Continue reading
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NPR examines ‘America’s Forgotten War’
Forgotten? OK, sure, the politicians may avoid talking about it (except when they’re passing harsher laws or eradication budgets), but it’s hardly forgotten. And I don’t have much optimism about the direction this series will take. And unfortunately, they’re probably … Continue reading
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Open Thread
“bullet” The Illinois State University student newspaper reports on Thursday’s panel: Group claims prohibition, war on drugs is a failure, and even includes a picture of us (that’s Greg Francisco speaking, with George Pappas next to him and then me). … Continue reading
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A few facts about drugs
Legal drugs are good for you. Illegal drugs will instantly destroy your life. If you eliminate supply, there will be no demand. There is a finite number of drug dealers. If we can get them all in jail, then there … Continue reading
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Cannabis terpenes are effective for treating pain due to fibromyalgia and post-operative procedures: 20 JUN 2026 -- "Our research is…