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War On Drugs
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Putin’s Losing War: Russia’s Massive, Worsening Drug Problem
Even if the president’s son wasn’t taking meetings with Russians offering to“help” with our democratic process, there would…
July 12, 2017
Chinese Schools Are Using Psychedelic VR to Scare Kids off Drugs
One thing that strikes me, when reading international news about drug use, is how alike all we humans…
July 5, 2017
How Jeff Sessions Made an Argument for Drug Legalization
After his late winter and spring of fear, it’s been some time since Attorney General Jeff Sessions has…
July 3, 2017
5 Stupidest Things Politicians and Pundits Have Said About Pot in 2017
Politicians and pundits are saying a lot of stupid stuff about marijuana in 2017. Here are five remarkably…
June 29, 2017
Putting Drug Offenders In Prison Doesn’t Stop Them From Using Drugs
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions now wants federal prosecutors to seek the maximum punishment in all drug-related crimes.…
June 28, 2017
Philippine Strongman’s Bloody Drug War: Year 1
This Friday, June 30, marks one year since the ultra-hardline President Rodrigo Duterte took office in the Philippines, on a pledge…
June 28, 2017
Sessions Makes Bizarre Plea in Washington Post to Go Along with His Drug War
Oh, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, why do you say such things? Are you willfully ignorant or were you…
June 21, 2017
Casualties of War: How Prohibition Affects Education
The devastating impact of the War on Drugs extends to higher education, as students caught with pot face…
June 14, 2017
Feds Move to Increase Opiate Deaths & Accidental Child Overdoses
How does one explain the tortured logic of a malevolent Slingblade Hobbit? I’m talking about the Attorney General…
June 13, 2017
Breaking: Jeff Sessions Goes After Congressional MMJ Protections
In a May 1 letter to Congress, Attorney General Jeff Sessions asked for authority to prosecute individuals in…
June 13, 2017