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Daily Archives: February 4, 2014
Heard in Congress
Yes, that Congress… (via Jacob Sullum and Raw Story) “How many people die from marijuana overdoses every year?” Connolly asked. “I don’t know that I know. It is very rare,” Botticelli replied. “Very rare. Now just contrast that with prescription … Continue reading
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Decriminalization in DC — decrim vote expected today. $25 fine for marijuana possession. Former cop is ‘linchpin’ of campaign to legalize marijuana – nice profile of LEAP’s Neill Franklin The dangers of abstinence-based recovery programs – by David Nutt Did … Continue reading
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Peruvian Andes 3000-year-old temple was used for mind-altering drug rituals: CHAVÍN DE HUÁNTAR, PERU—The subterranean corridor was lit only by…