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August 22, 2014

Mexico Increases Number of Missing During Drug War to 22,322

The Mexican government has increased its calculation of the number of people who have disappeared since the start of the country’s drug war in 2006 and now lists 22,322 as missing, officials said Thursday.

July 31, 2014

Bill O’Reilly Pretends the Blatant Racial Injustice of the Drug War Doesn’t Exist

His language reflects a long history of demonizing marginalized communities.

July 29, 2014

Rand Paul Files Crack Sentencing Reform Bill

CANNABIS CULTURE - Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) last Thursday filed Senate Bill 2657 the RESET (Reclassification to Ensure Smarter and Equal Treatment) Act to eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.

July 24, 2014

Branson Calls For New Way in Drugs War

Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson has used his address at the international AIDS conference in Melbourne to once again call for an alternative approach to prohibitionist drug laws.

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July 15, 2014

How Legalizing Pot Would Help National Security and Reduce Border Instability

It should be our top national security objective—and could help disarm Central American drug cartels.

July 11, 2014

White House Admits Prison Won’t Solve The Drug Problem, But Drug War Grinds On

The Obama administration's drug czar admitted Wednesday that locking people up won't keep them from using drugs, but he stopped short of renouncing punitive policies that have made America's long war on drugs widely unpopular.

Arts & Entertainment

July 4, 2014

‘The House I Live In’ Director: War on Drugs Is Everybody’s Enemy

Eugene Jarecki, award-winning documentary filmmaker, discussed the film’s impact.

Arts & Entertainment

July 1, 2014

Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki Talks Drug Reform

In a conference call this morning, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki discussed the impact of his award-winning drug war documentary The House I Live In and where we go from here in the fight to end the drug war and mass incarceration.

June 26, 2014

Pope Francis Says Don’t Legalize Drugs

Pontiff says attempts to legalise recreational drugs are legally questionable and 'fail to produce the desired effects'

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June 26, 2014

Worldwide Protests Erupt Over the Racist, Devastating, Failed War on Drugs

On June 26, over 100 cities in at least 46 countries will speak out.

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Transportation Memo: Cannabis Rescheduling Doesn’t Change Drug Testing Rules

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The (Ancient) Medicinal Science of Amanita Muscaria

Why Most Celebrity Cannabis Brands Flopped – And What The Winners Got Right

Mike Tyson, Ric Flair Claim Fraud in Celebrity Cannabis Branding Efforts

Choosing the Right Bong: A Smoker’s Guide for Australians

Reefer Madness – 1895 to the Present – Chapter 13: 1994 to 2000 – The Market Will Decide

DEA Reiterates Stance That Lab-Derived Cannabinoids Are Not Compliant With the Farm Bill

Trump Calls on Congress To Loosen Federal Restrictions on Hemp-Derived CBD, Other Cannabinoids

The For Twenty Show: Getting Stoned Rocks

Roll With It: Toke & Talk with Che Leblanc

The THC Show with Glenn Wells: Episode 329

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