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The FDA’s War on Kratom Will Make America’s Opioid Crisis Even Worse
(ANTIMEDIA Op-ed) — The FDA is once again at war with kratom, putting thousands of lives at risk because of the corporate-driven politicization of a demonstrably safe compound that helps millions of...
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Health and Human Services Secretary: ‘No Such Thing as Medical Marijuana’
(TIM) — While speaking on March 2nd at a press conference on opioids at an inpatient facility that treats newborns suffering from prenatal drug exposure, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex...
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It’s Time to Worry About the President Pondering the Death Penalty for Drug...
(TMU Op-ed) — Although it appeared to perhaps be a flippant if wholly disturbing suggestion from President Trump this week, executing drug dealers as national policy and solution to the United States’...
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A World War Might Sound Crazy, but It Could Be America’s Last Act of Desperation
(ANTIMEDIA Op-ed) — Though some have been warning about the catastrophic potential for a third global conflict for years, it wasn’t until recently that these warnings became more mainstream. The...
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The War on Drugs Is Far Deadlier Than You Realize
(FEE) — While accepting the Nobel Peace Prize in 2016, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said: The manner in which this war against drugs is being waged is equally or perhaps even more harmful...
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Locking up Addicts Won’t Solve the Opiate Crisis
(FEE Op-ed) — Criminalization of drug use and possession has had almost no impact on actual levels of drug use. However, the criminalizing of drugs does practically ensure a cycle of criminality and...
View ArticleMarijuana Arrests Spike, Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes Combined
(ANTIMEDIA) — For the second year in a row, arrests for cannabis in the United States have gone up, also dwarfing the number of arrests for violent crime. The increases have come in the form of arrests...
View ArticleThis Is Why Doctors Are Backing Pill Testing at Music Festivals Across Australia
(CONVERSATION) — For many years experts in the field of drug policy in Australia have known existing policies are failing. Crude messages (calls for total abstinence: “just say no to drugs”) and even...
View ArticleUS Military’s Anti-Drug Campaign in Afghanistan Ends in Failure
(ANTIWAR.COM) – The Trump Administration’s attempt to curb the Afghanistan opium trade with hundreds of military strikes against “drug labs” has come to a half a little over a year after it began....
View ArticleNew Senate Bill Would Legalize Marijuana Nationwide and Erase Possession Charges
(TMU) — A group of Democrats are hoping that they can roll back the war on drugs with a new federal marijuana legalization bill. Dubbed the Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, the bill would see marijuana...
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