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War On Drugs
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DEA Celebrates War on Drugs in Cringey Post During Black History Month
Yikes. X users are calling on the official DEA account to take down a post celebrating the War on Drugs that was posted on Feb. 1.
February 6, 2024
South Dakota Legislators Shut Down Bill Restricting Medical Cannabis Access for Patients
The bill would have put doctors at risk for criminal charges.
January 30, 2024
Swiss Capital Mulls Possibility of Legal Cocaine Sales
Just under two months after announcing a pilot program for legal cannabis sales, legislators in the Swiss capital of Bern are discussing an entirely novel idea: legal cocaine.
December 22, 2023
New Study Reviews Inequity in Cannabis Research, Recommends How To Move Forward
Improving equity in cannabis research requires understanding the historical effects of the War on Drugs and current trends in legislation.
December 18, 2023
Chuck Schumer Says ‘Time Has Come’ To End Prohibition of Cannabis
Is the eighth time a charm in the push to allow banking services to cannabis businesses?
November 21, 2023
The 28th Amendment: We Have a God-Given Right To Get High
My fellow Americans, this entry level nonsense has gone too far. I am a tolerant man, but I can no longer sit idly by and say nothing while our children die and our communities crumble.
November 17, 2023
Thailand Leaders Scramble To Backpedal Law as 6,000 Pot Shops Open
As promised, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin plans to scale back Thailand’s rapidly growing industry.
November 16, 2023
Philippine Court Grants Bail to Critic of Duterte’s Brutal Drug Crackdown
One of the most vocal critics of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal and bloody war on drugs is now free.
November 14, 2023
Last Prisoner Project’s State of Cannabis Justice Report Highlights Sobering Realities
Movement at the federal level hasn’t led to anyone being released from incarceration quite yet.
October 12, 2023
SAFER Banking Act Passes Senate Committee, Moves to Floor Vote
The SAFER Banking Act advanced past the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday clearing a big hurdle in the path to legal cannabis businesses potentially moving away from the dangerous cash-only system they currently operate on.
September 28, 2023