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Tag Archives: War on Drugs
Knowledge Hub: History of Prohibition- Why It Failed?
Source:The New Democrat “People like booze. Now. But there was a time alcohol was a matter of debate and was made illegal. Here is why it failed. Music by No Sustain . Written and Edited by Tyler Franklin” Source:Knowledge Hub … Continue reading
Constitution Daily: Happy Days Are Here Again: The 21st Amendment Repeals Prohibition
Source:The New Democrat If you think the so-called War on Drugs in America goes back to 1971 which is way too long for a failed bogus war to go back to, you would think that at some point the boy … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, War on Drugs
Tagged 21st Amendment, Alcohol, Alcohol Prohibition, America, American Drug War, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Nanny State, Prohibition, Repeal of The 21st Amendment, Statism, The 1920s, The 1930s, U.S. Government, United States, War on Drugs, Washington, Washington DC
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President Jimmy Carter: One Ounce: Proposing Marijuana Decriminalization in 1977
President Jimmy Carter: One Ounce: Proposing Marijuana Decriminalization in 1977 President Jimmy Carter in 1977, proposing what even now some Conservative Republicans, like Senator Rand Paul and a few others in Congress support today. Which is decriminalizing marijuana at the … Continue reading
Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie & Meredith Bragg: ‘Gary Johnson on Donald Trump, Presidential Election and Life As a Pot Company CEO’
“Is this country of 300 million people only capable of being governed by two families?,” asks Gary Johnson, the former two-term Republican governor from New Mexico, who also ran for president in 2012 on the Libertarian Party (LP) line. “The … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Reason
Tagged 2015, 2016 Presidential Election, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Donald Trump, Economic Freedom, Free Society, Gary Johnson, Gary Johnson For President, Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush, Liberalism, Liberals, Libertarian Party, Libertarian Right, Libertarianism, Libertarians, Limited Government, Marijuana, Meredith Bragg, New Mexico, Nick Gillespie, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Pot Cannabis, Property Rights, United States, War on Drugs
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Hoover Institution: Uncommon Knowledge- The High and The Mighty: The War on Drugs
Source:Hoover Institution I’ve made this point more times than I can count now and generally I’m pretty good with numbers, but when you try to prevent someone from doing something dangerous, or try to prevent someone from doing anything and … Continue reading
The Economist: ‘Jailhouse Nation’
“WITH less than 5% of the world’s population, the United States holds roughly a quarter of its prisoners: more than 2.3m people, including 1.6m in state and federal prisons and over 700,000 in local jails and immigration pens. Per head, … Continue reading
The Economist: The Real Cost of The War on Drugs
America, at least at one point and perhaps they still are, was the biggest consumer of narcotics, legal and otherwise, in the world. One reason why you see so many drug dealers, drug lords, drug terrorists in Central America, the … Continue reading
Pot-TV: Andrew Bernstein- The Case For Ending Drug Prohibition
Source:Pot-TV I mostly agree with Andrew Bernstein here and I disagree with him when it comes to full legalization. I’m not a Libertarian and that is just one example of why I wouldn’t legalize cocaine, heroin and meth. This idea … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, War on Drugs
Tagged 2015, America, American Drug War, Andrew Bernstein, Cannabis, Cocaine, Drug Decriminalization, Drug Legalization, Drug Prohibition, Drug Rehab, Drug War, Freedom of Choice, Heroine, Illegal Drugs, Illegal Narcotics, Marijuana, Met, Personal Freedom, Pot, United States, War on Drugs
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The Economist: ‘What Happened When Portugal Decriminalized Drugs?’
“For 20 years The Economist has led calls for a rethink on drug prohibition. This film looks at new approaches to drugs policy, from Portugal to Colorado.” From The Economist I believe what Portugal is saying with their drug decriminalization policy … Continue reading
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