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Just a quick note regarding yesterday’s book bomb for Marijuana is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? by Steve Fox, Paul Armentano, and Mason Tvert…

The book got up as high as #14. Pretty darn good (not #1, but I’ve never seen a drug policy book get up that high). Today, it’s […]

Well, the conversion to the new site has been working quite well, and it seems people are finding it, for the most part. I’m still working on getting 301 re-directs for the pages on the old site and hope that those will be in place soon.

One great thing about the new site is that […]

Mexico’s new decrim law in effect today

This was tried in 2006, but the U.S. objected and it didn’t pass. But now it’s the law

Anyone caught with drug amounts under the personal-use limit will be encouraged to seek treatment, and for those caught a third time treatment is mandatory — although the law does not specify penalties for noncompliance. […]

“This […]

99 years of failed prohibition lessons

Drug WarRant reader Chris found something interesting on the editorial page of a San Franciso newspaper from August 30, 1910 (full page available here as a pdf).

The paper was urging the municipal authorities to use their best efforts to “stop the use of narcotic poisons.” Their description of the problem in the editorial is […]

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Servetus on Is public discourse on drug overdoses improving?: “A time when doctors took cocaine injections in the name of science, produced by Rohin Francis, MBBS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0duLUAc9Pc” Jul 24, 11:59
Servetus on Is public discourse on drug overdoses improving?: “Mouth ulcers successfully treated using CBD: 22-JUL-2021…The oral ulcer is a common oral inflammatory lesion with severe pain but little…” Jul 23, 18:27
Servetus on Is public discourse on drug overdoses improving?: “Depressed LGB youths use more cannabis, study: 19-JUL-2021…Participants were followed from the age of five months and the study was…” Jul 19, 20:24
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Servetus on Is public discourse on drug overdoses improving?: “San Francisco 2020 OD deaths doubled. From Capradio: …Data from the San Francisco medical examiner’s office report show 697 accidental…” Jul 15, 20:33

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