Pot As Economic Medicine?
As world leaders scramble for ways to resurrect the dwindling economy, it seems that even marijuana is not being ruled out as a possible economic stimulus.
Drug Decriminalization in Portugal
A study from the Cato Institute explores lessons for creating fair and successful drug policies
New Study Shows Marijuana Helps In Battle Against Cancer
The main chemical in marijuana appears to aid in the destruction of brain cancer cells, offering hope for future anti-cancer therapies, researchers in Spain wrote in a study released Thursday.
5 Benefits To Legal Weed (& The 1 Big Thing Stopping It)
Judge Jim Gray isn't the bleary eyed stereotype of an advocate for the decriminalization of marijuana. Gray, who has never tried the drug, is a former attorney in the Navy JAG Corps, prosecutor, and a Judge in conservative Orange Country, California. Judge Gray isn't in favor ending the War On Drugs in spite of that experience.
TIME Magazine: Why Legalizing Marijuana Makes Sense
For the past several years, I've been harboring a fantasy, a last political crusade for the baby-boom generation. We, who started on the path of righteousness, marching for civil rights and against the war in Vietnam, need to find an appropriately high-minded approach to life's exit ramp. In this case, I mean the high-minded part literally.
Cannabis and Cancer – More good news
Marijuana ingredient may reduce tumours: Study
Drug Decriminalization Success Stories
The success of drug decriminalization in Portugal - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
Liberal Health Promotion Critic Keith Martin Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana
Tomorrow, Liberal Health Promotion Critic MP for Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca, Dr. Keith Martin, will stand in the Canadian House of Commons to introduce a bill to decriminalize marijuana.
Obama Compares Mexican President and Drug War To Eliot Ness and Alcohol Prohibition
CANNABIS CULTURE - President Barack Obama appeared on the CBS's Face The Nation and discussed the growing drug-related violence in Mexico with host Bob Schieffer. In a comment that is sure to bewilder and confuse those on both sides of the drug war debate, Obama compared Mexican President Felipe Calderón to alcohol prohibition-era gangbuster Eliot Ness.
Clinton: US Drug Policies Failed, Fueled Mexico’s Drug War
Secretary of State admits US anti-narcotics policies have been a failure but commits billions more to fight Mexican drug war
