Daily Archives: January 25, 2009

UNODC chief Costa: Illegal drug trade saved banks

This is pretty strange. According to the UN’s “drug czar,” we can thank the liquidity of black market drug trade money for saving some banks and maybe even some countries’ economic systems. VIENNA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The United Nations’ … Continue reading

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A Letter to the Editor that practically writes itself

Check out this news from Canada: Hemp Refiner Expected To Provide New Income For 200 Farmers Stonehedge is now set to establish a bioprocessing facility in Eastern Ontario to serve North American markets. Some of the products and co-products are … Continue reading

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Open Thread

“bullet” Sito Negron does a wrap-up on El Paso coverage: In the end, the debate was both greatly inspiring and gravely disappointing. It was inspiring because with very little notice the City Council was able to air in public so … Continue reading

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