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The Current State of Affairs Over Inhaling Vapors Explained

When the good parts of history repeat, it's great.

When the bad parts of history repeat, and humanity hasn't learned*, it's a major bummer and usually a bigger mess involving many more people.

Thus is the state of affairs over inhaling vapors.

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U.N. Drug Prohibition "Treaty" is a Weapon of Mass Destruction!

The United Nations treaty that bullies the whole world to enforce drug prohibition is a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD)!

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Do Not Weep for Me; Weep for Yourselves and for Your Children

Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep for yourselves and for your children.”

Attributed to:

Jesus (NIV)

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Teaching Hate. A Lesson in Stigma from “Panati’s Extraordinary Origins of Every Day Things”

What is Stigma? Why is Stigma harmful? Why should you care? What can we do about it?

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Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (4 of 4)

Continuing the gamble of unknown substance, unknown ingredients, and (most likely) uneducated profferer.

0% (0 votes)

Overseeing and regulating substances, their active ingredients, and purity.

100% (1 vote)

Total votes: 1

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Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (3 of 4)

Continuing to leave the sale of drugs to the underground market through Prohibition or decriminalization.

0% (0 votes)

Allowing stores, pharmacies, or clinics to sell drugs.

100% (1 vote)

Total votes: 1

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Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (2 of 4)

Leaving the distribution of drugs in the underground market: gangs, corrupt actors, violence, no taxes, incentives to push.

0% (0 votes)

Allowing trusted (open, educated, etc…) entities to distribute and sell plants and plant products.

100% (1 vote)

Total votes: 1

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Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (1 of 4)

Continuing to leave the growth of “illegal” plants and production of drug substances exclusively to underground producers.

0% (0 votes)

Allowing trusted (open, educated, etc…) entities to grow and licensed entities to produce.

100% (1 vote)

Total votes: 1

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Harm Reduction

What is ‘Harm Reduction?’

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Jack A. Cole Featured in dig Boston

Meet the Local Ex-Narc Who Says It’s Time to Legalize All Substances

DANNY MCDONALD, June 18, 2014

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Updated: Prohibition Prophecy: 21st and 18th Amendments

Since a very old (in Internet years) webpage was being loaded many times over, it was time to revisit it. (There is currently only one editor and proofreader.)

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The BS that is “The Law”

Oops, I hope you didn’t jump to the conclusion I was encouraging disrespect of cops, lawyers, judges, legislators, prison officials, U.S. Marshals, etc… :-)

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The “Tradition” of Prohibition Timeline as an ASCII Graphic [Updated]

In case you thought Drug Prohibition was a time-honored tradition which should go on in perpetuity you should probably see an overview of how long it’s been a “tradition.”

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Murderers Recently Add Killing for Drugs to their List of Heinous Crimes, Prohibitionists and Supporters Enlisted

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Drug Prohibition is Intrinsically Flawed

Drug Prohibition is intrinsically flawed.

Attributed to:

Andrew C. Bairnsfather

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John Erskine, 1922, “Prohibition is incompatible with Christianity”

Prohibition is incompatible with Christianity

Attributed to:

John Erskine Ph.D., LLD.

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1922, Must Christians Choose Between the Bible and Prohibition?

In 1922 John Erskine Ph.D., LLD, published a short book, more like an extended essay, entitled, Must Christians Choose Between the Bible and Prohibition? In the first paragraph he sets out the thesis: Prohibition is incompatible with Christianity.

He gives it a personalized tone through relaying key points in his conversations with a Presbyterian friend.

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666

It just so happens that today we’re at our 666^th posting, or at least our 666^th “node.” (Look up in the address bar of your web browser.) So in “honor” of that I figured I wou

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Very Quick History of the Origins of Prohibition

Ron Paul: Drug War In U.S. Has Racist Origins

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Prohibitionists Launch a Drug Menace [CU Report Download PDF, ePub]

2019-11-19 UPDATE — The PDF and ePub now feature a shorter preface. Links below.

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Ideas for Ending Prohibition

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Failed Prohibitions

The Current State of Affairs Over Inhaling Vapors Explained

U.N. Drug Prohibition "Treaty" is a Weapon of Mass Destruction!

Do Not Weep for Me; Weep for Yourselves and for Your Children

Teaching Hate. A Lesson in Stigma from “Panati’s Extraordinary Origins of Every Day Things”

Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (4 of 4)

Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (3 of 4)

Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (2 of 4)

Which option reduces the most amount of harm? (1 of 4)

Harm Reduction

Jack A. Cole Featured in dig Boston

Meet the Local Ex-Narc Who Says It’s Time to Legalize All Substances

Updated: Prohibition Prophecy: 21st and 18th Amendments

The BS that is “The Law”

The “Tradition” of Prohibition Timeline as an ASCII Graphic [Updated]

Murderers Recently Add Killing for Drugs to their List of Heinous Crimes, Prohibitionists and Supporters Enlisted

Drug Prohibition is Intrinsically Flawed

John Erskine, 1922, “Prohibition is incompatible with Christianity”

1922, Must Christians Choose Between the Bible and Prohibition?

666

Very Quick History of the Origins of Prohibition

Ron Paul: Drug War In U.S. Has Racist Origins

Prohibitionists Launch a Drug Menace [CU Report Download PDF, ePub]

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