Back in the 60’s, when psychedelic, hallucinogenic drugs where relatively “new” to the average American (i.e. their EVIL hadn’t been recognized yet), they were used in several academic experiments studying the brain’s activity during reports of spiritual experiences. Since drugs like LSD and “magic” mushrooms (the active drug in which is psilocybin) were made [...]

In a surprise use of rationality, several Conservative British politicians are calling for the opium industry in Afghanistan to become legalized and regulated. Conservative Party leader David Cameron is among the most important voices in the discussion, which arose primarily in response to reports from British military officers in southern Afghanistan regarding the opium [...]

Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) recently released a report entitled “Wasted in the War on Drugs” that shows evidence of tremendous waste and incompetence in the American government’s drug enforcement policies and practices.
Including among these wasteful practices is the prosecution of medicinal marijuana users in states in which medicinal marijuana is legal, and the repeated [...]

A study conducted by Yasmin Hurd at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine on rats who were exposed to marijuana in their “adolesence” shows that they are no more likely to become addicted to heroin then those who were not. (And I always thought that the discrepancy between the 97 million Americans who have [...]

It has been more than ten years since the people of California, for all their quirks, wisely voted for the legalization of medically prescribed marijuana. Now, the city of San Francisco is still struggling with where to put the state-sanctioned, medicinal marijuana clubs. Recently booted from residential areas, many of these clubs are [...]

For the last five years, Prarie Plant Systems has been the sole provider of marijuana to the Canadian government for research and medicinal usage. The contract, however, is about to run out, leaving Canada to seek bids from other companies.
The re-opening of competition is not necessarily the result of dissatisifaction with Prarie [...]

For the last five years, Prarie Plant Systems has been the sole provider of marijuana to the Canadian government for research and medicinal usage. The contract, however, is about to run out, leaving Canada to seek bids from other companies.
The re-opening of competition is not necessarily the result of dissatisifaction with Prarie [...]