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Taking marijuana out of the DEA’s authority
Some new bills being introduced in Congress, starting tomorrow. The DEA won’t be happy. Effort building to change US pot laws Polis’ measure would regulate marijuana the way the federal government handles alcohol: In states that legalize pot, growers would … Continue reading
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The Drug War is a Gateway to Police Perjury
Michelle Alexander in the New York Times: Why Police Officers Lie Under Oath Mr. Keane, in his Chronicle article, offered two major reasons the police lie so much. First, because they can. Police officers “know that in a swearing match … Continue reading
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Blowback blowback
Item 1: Los Angeles Times publishes an excellent editorial: The DEA’s marijuana mistake But guess who bears responsibility for this level of ignorance? The DEA itself, which through its ultra-tight restrictions on marijuana has made it nearly impossible for researchers … Continue reading
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Use of betel nut by humans emerged 25,000 years ago: 9-Sep-2026 -- A team of Griffith University archaeologists has uncovered…