Category : The War on Drugs
Why Even Staunch Conservatives Should Support Marijuana Decriminalization
by Guest Post
For a brief moment, marijuana decriminalization in Texas was a bipartisan possibility. The Texas House recently approved a bill that would have prohibited the arrest...
Denver’s Effort to Decriminalize Psychedelic Mushrooms Shows the Drug War’s Next Phase
by Guest Post
The state of Colorado has never shied from taking unprecedented moves toward ending the drug war. In 2013, it became the first state in the country...
St. Paul City Council Shows 6-1 Support of Marijuana Legalization
by Grant Deltz
Wednesday night, the St. Paul City Council voted 6-1 in favor of “supporting legalization and decriminalization of recreational cannabis in Minnesota and expungement of Minnesotan...
Cannabis In A Coke Can? Coca-Cola And Cannabis Company Reportedly In Talks About Potential Product
Evie Fordham Coca-Cola and Canadian cannabis company Aurora Cannabis Inc. are in “serious talks” about a potential marijuana-infused product, Canadian news website BNN Bloomberg reported...
Navy Vet Told To Leave Hospital Over ‘Cocaine’ …Actually Needed Emergency Surgery
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Jonah Bennett U.S. Navy veteran Eric Walker was told to go home and take care of his cocaine addiction when...
Cannabis Expert Thinks 35 States Will Legalize Weed By 2020
by Guest Post
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Nick Givas The marijuana movement is picking up steam, Krista Whitley, CEO of Nevada-based cannabis company “Altitude Products,” believes and...
A Look at No Particular Orderism and a Possible Path to Freedom
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Written by Ian Tartt “No particular orderism” (also called “no particular order) is a position held by members of the...
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Rebuke Sessions’ Attempt To Ignore Marijuana Laws
by Guest Post
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Republicans joined with Democrats on the Senate Appropriations Committee Thursday to deny Attorney General Jeff Sessions the...
Three Ways to Truly Reform US Healthcare
by Aaron A.
by Ian Tartt Healthcare is a hot topic in the US. Nearly everyone recognizes that it’s in need of a major overhaul, but can’t...
Workers Using Marijuana May Be Protected From Employer Drug Testing
by Guest Post
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Workers using marijuana for both medicinal and recreational purposes are protected from being fired for failing employer...