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…
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Unspoken Truth
Tagged with: Alcohol Prohibition, British common law, Commerce Clause, conservatism, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Declaration of Independence, government, law, law enforcement, liberalism, libertarianism, mainstream media, ninth amendment, politics, powers, progressivism, rights, science, scientific constitutionalism, tenth amendment, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Right to Power
Prompted by: “DEA is wrong? How can that be?” (DrugWarRant) The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has long held the position that international drug control treaties to which the U.S. is a party prevent the federal government from… As a quick…
Tagged with: Alcohol Prohibition, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, corruption, drug abuse, education, entertainment, freedom, government, judicial branch, language, law, law abuse, liberty, living document, mainstream media, ninth amendment, Supreme Court, tenth amendment, United Nations, United States of America, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
Posted in Liberty Shield, Respect Cannabis
People’s Right to Blow
Prompted by: AP Style Alert: Don’t Capitalize Internet and Web Anymore (Slashdot) The mainstream media logically plays a major role in public informing, so is the main player involving the people’s right to know (obviously a critical right towards civility).…
Tagged with: education, entertainment, illegal immigration, immigration, journalism, journalism code of ethics, mainstream media, politics, War on Drugs
Posted in Liberty Shield
Posted in Liberty Shield
State of Reason Abuse
Prompted by: Pot Matters: Massachusetts Officials Cop-Out (High Times) As a Massachusetts native and fan(nabis) of cannabis, I’m strongly helping press for yes on this important issue for public safety. Odds are that you aren’t from our state, but I…
Tagged with: alcohol, cannabis, capitalism, Colorado, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Controlled Substances Act, Denver Post, Donald Trump, drug abuse, education, entertainment, freedom, Govenor Charlie Baker, government, health, healthcare, heroin, journalism, journalism code of ethics, judicial branch, law, law enforcement, liberty, mainstream media, marijuana, Massachusetts, medicine, ninth amendment, oligarchy, police, politics, prohibition, psychedelics, public interest, public safety, Republican Party, science, Supremacy Clause, teenagers, War on Drugs
Posted in Respect Cannabis
Posted in Respect Cannabis
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
Ad(d) Hypocrisy
Prompted by “Online Ad Czar Berates Adblockers As Freedom-Hating ‘Mafia’”: http://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/01/26/1720217/online-ad-czar-berates-adblockers-as-freedom-hating-mafia Randall Rothenburg, the president and CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has made a speech branding the creators of Adblock Plus (who were banned from the conference where…
Tagged with: advertising, communications, computer security, computers, freedom, freedom of speech, health, information, Internet, liberty, mainstream media, privacy, security, software, stress, stress management, technology
Posted in TechYes
Posted in TechYes
Rigid Strangulation?
Prompted by “Is Wikipedia’s Popularity Causing Its Decline?”: http://news.slashdot.org/story/15/12/31/1547259/is-wikipedias-popularity-causing-its-decline Put down that New Year’s hangover (if possible) and let’s go on a brief journey here — and yes, this post leaves you well beyond Wikipedia. Open collaboration systems like Wikipedia…
Tagged with: British common law, business, Commerce Clause, common law, Constitution, economy, education, futurism, government, guns, health, journalism, law, liberty, mainstream media, ninth amendment, science, second amendment, small business, stress, Wikipedia
Posted in Liberty Shield
Posted in Liberty Shield
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