Oct 13 2012
The 1315 Project is the story of how “a challenge to personal freedom has evolved into the most corrosive force in American society, the dramatic costs it has wrought and how a few courageous actors have shown us a new way forward.” According to creator, Matt Groff, the film will point out that the failure of the …
Jun 27 2012
Support for legalizing marijuana has been growing over the past 40 years – 2011 saw the greatest percentage of Americans in favor of decriminalization ever. But state and federal lawmakers are among the minority that favors criminal penalties. Take Part traces the disconnect. Infographic: Cannabis Contradictions | CannaCentral
Jun 16 2012
As we’ve already established through recent posts, American’s are poised to finally put an end to the failed experiment known as cannabis prohibition. When it comes to marijuana policy, you don’t have to look too hard to see that our collective mindset is shifting before our eyes every day. Checkout this article from Time Magazine …
May 30 2012
Always remember that cannabis is safer. Safer than cocaine. Safer than PCP, LSD or bath salts. Definitely safer than zombies.If you have no idea what we’re talking about, read this and this and then head over to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to brush up on your zombie preparedness skills… just in case.
Apr 03 2012
Watch the video below for Fareed Zakaria’s take on today’s drug war… he states some interesting facts including, the fact that “the total number of Americans under correctional supervision (prison, parole, etc.) is 7.1 million, more than the entire state of Massachusetts.” He quotes The New Yorker’s Adam Gopnik, “Over all, there are now more …
Mar 13 2012
~via The Drug Policy Alliance: The U.S. Senate is rushing to pass four bills that would expand the DEA’s power by giving themthe authority to outlaw even more substances across the country and subject more Americans to long mandatory minimum sentences. This legislation would waste your tax dollars by escalating the war on drugs and …
