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Just a reminder about drug scares…
Remember crack babies? How we lost an entire generation because crack destroyed all those new lives? Yeah. Didn’t happen. We all know that now. It’s good to be reminded of the scientifically unsupported panic that our government and media likes … Continue reading
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Why marijuana isn’t at the bottom of the list
President Obama: “Let’s put it in perspective,†Obama said in response. “Young people, I understand this is important to you, but you should be thinking about climate change, the economy, jobs, war and peace, maybe way at the bottom you … Continue reading
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ONDCP willing to sacrifice public safety to push political agenda
For some years now, the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) has had a public agenda of fighting marijuana legalization by promoting the dangers of “drugged driving,” pushing for zero-tolerance laws that would essentially make it illegal for anyone … Continue reading
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Friday thread
I’m heading back from New York later today — it’s been a crazy and busy week with a group of college students, doing walking tours and seeing theatre. I hope to get back to some new posting today or tomorrow. … Continue reading
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Open Thread
I’m in New York all week with my students, so posting will be sporadic. Check the comments here as the couchmates will likely keep you well informed, if I drop the ball a bit.
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INCB’s pathetically late and weak call to stop killing people
UN Narcotics Agency Calling for Abolition of Death Penalty the INCB’s annual report, which was published on Tuesday, board members encourage all “states which retain and continue to impose the death penalty for drug-related offenses to consider abolishing the death … Continue reading
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Stupid prohibition tricks
As many of you are now aware, yet another lawsuit has been filed against legalization of marijuana in Colorado. This one by Sheriffs in Colorado and neighboring states. The sheriffs claim that they’s been substantially and irreperably harmed, because they … Continue reading
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Thoughts on a wonderful thing.
The drug policy reform movement is about ending a set of prohibition policies that cause corruption, destruction and death in just about every aspect of society. It’s not about people wanting to get high. And yet, I’m sometimes annoyed by … Continue reading
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Legalization support continues to rise
The latest of polls to now show a majority supporting marijuana legalization. Majority favors marijuana legalization for the first time, according to nation’s most authoritative survey For the first time, the General Social Survey — a large, national survey conducted … Continue reading
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Why do they call them “Jolly” Ranchers?
Over at the Watch, Radley has a partial list of substances that have tested positive for illegal drugs with field testing kits. Sage Chocolate chip cookies Motor oil Spearmint Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soap Tortilla dough Deodorant Billiards chalk Patchouli Flour … Continue reading
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