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…
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Base Income Without Base
Tagged with: conservatism, Constitution, Democrat Party, economy, freedom, health, law, liberalism, Libertarian Party, libertarianism, liberty, money, politics, progressivism, Republican Party, science, stress
Posted in Liberty Shield
Posted in Liberty Shield
Budgeting Deception and Thuggery
Prompted by “President’s drug control budget is a first, but still a whole lot of wasted money”: http://www.drugwarrant.com/2016/02/presidents-drug-control-budget-is-a-first-but-still-a-whole-lot-of-wasted-money For years, those of us in drug policy reform have pointed out that, while the government talks about prevention and treatment, the…
Tagged with: cannabis, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Declaration of Independence, Democrat Party, freedom, government, journalism, law, law enforcement, Libertarian Party, liberty, mainstream media, marijuana, politics, prohibition, psychedelics, Republican Party, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Legal Brutality
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…
Tagged with: addiction, Bernie Sanders, cannabis, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Declaration of Independence, Democrat Party, drug abuse, education, freedom, futurism, government, journalism, law, liberalism, Libertarian Party, liberty, morality, ninth amendment, politics, progressivism, prohibition, Republican Party, Supreme Court, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
International Constitution
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…
Tagged with: addiction, cannabis, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, journalism, journalism code of ethics, judicial branch, justice, law, law enforcement, liberalism, Libertarian Party, liberty, marijuana, politics, progressivism, psychedelics, Republican Party, United Nations, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Court Addicts
Prompted by “New Report Finds Most Cannabis Treatment Is Court Ordered”: http://www.hightimes.com/read/new-report-finds-most-cannabis-treatment-court-ordered It is not uncommon for the opposing forces of marijuana legalization to use rehabilitation rates as ammunition… A recent study from Uncle Sam’s Department of Health & Human…
Tagged with: addiction, cannabis, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Democrat Party, drug abuse, education, futurism, government, health, judicial branch, justice, law, law enforcement, Libertarian Party, liberty, marijuana, ninth amendment, politics, prohibition, psychedelics, Republican Party, science, stress, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Lawful Thugs Steal Too
Prompted by “The public needs to be educated about civil asset forfeiture”: http://www.drugwarrant.com/2015/10/the-public-needs-to-be-educated-about-civil-asset-forfeiture/ To anyone educated in the law who has a general sense of reality and the principles of our United States government, it’s clear that there’s a real…
Tagged with: addiction, Bill of Rights, civil asset forfeiture, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Democrat Party, journalism, judicial branch, law, law enforcement, Libertarian Party, liberty, mainstream media, ninth amendment, Republican Party, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Republicans Against Hypocrisy
Prompted by “Republican Voters in Key Election States Want Feds Out of State Marijuana Laws”: http://www.hightimes.com/read/republican-voters-key-election-states-want-feds-out-state-marijuana-laws Never to be a jerk towards High Times magazine, but I have no idea regarding the credibility of the poll cited in the prompting…
Tagged with: Bill of Rights, cannabis, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Declaration of Independence, law, law enforcement, Libertarian Party, liberty, marijuana, psychedelics, Republican Party, science, stress, Supreme Court, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
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