If there is anything the left and right, progressives and conservatives, and everyone in between can agree on, it’s ending the counter-productive, destructive “war on drugs” that has generated crime and violence, a “we’re number one in Gulags” prison complex…
It’s difficult to pick the most destructive of America’s many senseless, futile and tragically needless wars, but the “War on Drugs” is near the top of the list.Prohibition of mind-altering substances has not just failed–it has failed spectacularly, and generated…
‘Drug users will be able to use supervised injecting rooms in Dublin next year, followed shortly afterwards by Cork, Galway and Limerick, according to the Minister in charge of the National Drugs Strategy. Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, who is set to announce the radical move in a speech to the London School of Economics on Monday, […]
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‘Led by Justin Trudeau, Canada’s Liberal Party swept to an impressive victory in Monday’s elections. The party has won enough seats to form a majority government by itself. The Liberals won 184 seats in the lower house of parliament. . They only need 170 seats to form a majority in the 338-seat lower chamber. The […]
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‘The United Nations is on the verge of calling for governments around the world to end the “war on drugs” by decriminalizing the use and possession of illicit narcotics, according to businessman Sir Richard Branson. In a surprise post on the website of his company, Virgin, the entrepreneur and drugs campaigner said the UN Office […]
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‘United Kingdom officials are beginning to recognize that cannabis prohibition is a costly mistake. A recent UK Treasury study revealed that cannabis prohibition has been a failure and that legalization could increase the country’s tax revenue derived from regulated marijuana sales. The results were submitted to BBC’s Newsnight, but the study was never published and […]
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‘When it comes to the War on Drugs, there are few people in a better position to comment on the futility, brutality and tragedy of the endeavor than retired Major Neill Franklin. He spent over 30 years participating in, and directing, state and local police anti-drug efforts before retiring to become the executive director of […]
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‘Recently I worked in another Maine city and was astonished at the number of patients I encountered who were using heroin. I had never seen anything like it, during a lifetime practicing medicine. In New Hampshire, it was said, deaths from heroin now exceed deaths from car accidents. Nationwide, CDC noted, “Between 2002 and 2013, […]
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‘The government has moved to crush a 200,000-strong petition to legalise cannabis before it’s even been debated. Activists hailed a victory when the huge campaign became the second-most popular cause on a new government website – beaten only by a bid to sack Jeremy Hunt. It flew past 100,000 signatures, forcing a debate by a […]
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‘Claims the execution of “innocent scapegoats” in Pakistan, Iran and Saudi Arabia are funded by millions of British pounds funneled into counter-narcotics operations overseas have forced the UK government to reassess the human rights implications of its policy. The chair of Britain’s Home Affairs Select Committee, Keith Vaz, announced plans to “look again” at the […]
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‘Kyler Carriker is a good person. He is a loving husband and a father whose life could be ruined because of the ridiculous nature of the state’s war on drugs. According to Carriker’s family, on April 17th, 2013, Kyler and a friend had finished work and were headed out to go fishing. They were stopped […]
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‘The runaway surveillance state in America has just taken a leap into the gutter. Or the sewer, actually, where government goons running their fraudulent “war on drugs” have begun to monitor raw sewage for traces […]
‘The runaway surveillance state in America has just taken a leap into the gutter. Or the sewer, actually, where government goons running their fraudulent “war on drugs” have begun to monitor raw sewage for traces […]
Baltimore, Maryland is in many ways the perfect microcosm for these United States of America. If you still don’t get that, you’ll be in for a rude awakening in the years ahead. A gradual erosion of the Constitution and the civl rights…
Baltimore, Maryland is in many ways the perfect microcosm for these United States of America. If you still don’t get that, you’ll be in for a rude awakening in the years ahead. A gradual erosion of the Constitution and the civl rights…