Practicing my writing — and maturely venting — the following comment was made in response to the mess in Maryland involving poor implementation of their medical cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) program… Lots of suffering upon innocent people in order to “protect…
From “When it comes to Election 2016, why can’t we mention the war on drugs? ” (the Cannabist): In the midst of a presidential election year, Americans rightly expect to hear debates on almost every relevant topic. However, there is…
From: “The down-low on Massachusetts’ controversial ‘pay-to-play’ MMJ market ” (the Cannabist): Massachusetts’ medical marijuana law leaves it up to local governments to determine how many registered dispensaries to allow in their town or city, according to state regulations. However,…
Prompted by: VC, Entrepreneur Says Basic Income Would Work Even If 90% People ‘Smoked Pot’ and Didn’t Work (Slashdot) Contributing to the probably well-intentioned but problematic idea of a guaranteed base income, I cite another commenter (amicusNYCL) stating a solid…
Prompted by “Pot Matters: Prohibition and Entrapment”: http://www.hightimes.com/read/pot-matters-prohibition-and-entrapment If you don’t care about law, then you can’t care about drug policy or liberty. The following is frankly not a fun read, but a fundamentally critical one. When I repeat my…
Prompted by “Canada and Mexico Must Prove Case With United Nations Before Legalizing Marijuana”: http://www.hightimes.com/read/canada-and-mexico-must-prove-case-united-nations-legalizing-marijuana Before Canada, Mexico or any other country can legalize marijuana across their respective nation, governments must first show the United Nations General Assembly later this…
Prompted by “Policing for Profit: Cops Took More from Citizens Than Burglars Did Last Year”: http://www.thedailychronic.net/2015/50496/policing-for-profit-cops-took-more-from-citizens-than-burglars-did-last-year/ Law enforcement use of asset forfeiture laws to seize property—often without a criminal conviction or even an arrest—has gone through the roof in recent…
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