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Daily Archives: August 16, 2010
Will $4.9 million be enough of a lesson?
The city of Atlanta is paying $4.9 million to the family of drug war victim Kathryn Johnston. The money is important. But even more important is whether anyone learned a lesson. Perhaps a little… “The resolution of this case is … Continue reading
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America is not the land of the Greatest Common Divisor
Over at the Reality Based Community, Mark Kleiman makes his case for his own version of legalized cannabis: Against commercial cannabis In the cannabis front, my plea is for a “grow-your-own†policy: consumers would be allowed to cultivate pot for … Continue reading
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Psilocybin is found to be an effective treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): Current treatments for obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), including…