Tag Archives: legalization

The futility and corruption of the drug war

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Luther Blissett

By Jacob Hornberger Source: Intrepid Report I just finished watching the much-acclaimed series “Narcos” on Netflix. What a fantastic program. And what an excellent depiction of the futility and corruption of the war on drugs. The series is a true-life … Continue reading →

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Dear America: If You Want to Stop Racism, Tear Down the Drug War—Not Statues

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Luther Blissett

We cannot change the future by trying to erase the past. Tearing down a statue is not a solution to racism — ending the drug war is. By Matt Agorist Source: The Free Thought Project On Monday, protesters — reacting … Continue reading →

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New Study Reveals Why Cannabis is Still Illegal, Legal Pot DESTROYS Big Pharma Profits

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Luther Blissett

As more and more people drop prescription drugs for medical cannabis, reports like this explain why Big Pharma is scrambling to keep prohibition in place. It also explains why the DEA has such close ties to the pharmaceutical industry. By … Continue reading →

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The War On Consciousness

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Luther Blissett

By Graham Hancock Source: Body Mind Soul Spirit We are told that the “War on Drugs” is being waged, on our behalf, by our governments and their armed bureaucracies and police forces, to save us from ourselves. “Potential for abuse … Continue reading →

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5 Myths About Marijuana–Debunked

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Luther Blissett

The more research is released, the more legalization makes sense. By Owen Poindexter Source: Alternet Back in the 1930s, the arguments to criminalize cannabis were bizarre and openly racist. The anti-pot crusader Harry Anslinger made all sorts of over-the-top claims, … Continue reading →

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About the History of Marijuana

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Luther Blissett

By Keri Blakinger Source: Waking Times Fancy yourself a connoisseur of all things weed? Then see whether this trip from ancient China to modern Alaska takes you anywhere unexpected. What do Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Justin Bieber, Maya Angelou and … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Worth Paying More for Legal Pot

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Luther Blissett

By Dominic Holden Source: The Stranger I bought a bag of marijuana today at Cannabis City, Seattle’s first legal retail pot store, just after they opened at noon. (Surprisingly for a pot store, they opened on time.) It was a … Continue reading →

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A How-To Guide to Eating Weed Edibles, in Response to Maureen Dowd’s Marijuana Meltdown

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Luther Blissett

By Ryan Nerz Source: Fusion.net Ten sentences in to New York Times, columnist Maureen Dowd’s piece about trying marijuana edibles in Colorado (while admittedly cackling out loud), my sense of responsibility as a journalist and cannabis connoisseur kicked in. This … Continue reading →

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