Wednesday, 25 April 2012

A war on drugs or a war on people? Published by Mark DJ Aldiss – 141 news spotters today Next update in less than 1 hour

Wednesday, Apr. 25, 2012

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  • Image_normalCandisFrye

    Reason Magazine - Reason Articles

    Posted by Mike Riggs on Sunday Apr 22nd at 9:00am In a 2011 interview, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that legalization is “not likely to work” because “there is just too much money in it....

    m.reason.com

    Society

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    Rethinking the War on Drugs

    Current drug policies do much more damage than they need to and much less good than they might, argues UCLA Prof. of Public Policy Mark Kleiman. He talks with WSJ's Gary Rosen about what's wrong wi...

    professional.w...

    Society

  • Hairlesscatcrop_normalAngelaLoRosso

    CIA Plane Crashes in Mexico

    Remember that "extraordinary rendition" debacle that took place a few months ago? To recap, a few English journalists had clocked that the CIA were leasing private planes to secretly fly illegally ...

    m.current.com

    Stories

  • Picture_8_normalDisarm

    War on drugs: There has to be a better way - Other Views

    The main U.S. headlines coming out of the recent Summit of the Americas in Colombia were a sideshow about Secret Service misconduct and the perennially divisive question of Cuba, while President Ob...

    miamiherald.com

    Society

  • Psychedelic-art-smoker_normalElsadistico

    Rethinking the War on Drugs

    Current drug policies do much more damage than they need to and much less good than they might, argues UCLA Prof. of Public Policy Mark Kleiman. He talks with WSJ's Gary Rosen about what's wrong wi...

    online.wsj.com

    Society

  • Rt_bug_twitter_normalRT_America

    RT America On Air — RT On air

    RT now broadcasts from its studio in Washington, DC. Tune in to watch news reports, features and talk shows with a totally different perspective from mainstream American television.We report on the...

    rt.com

    Art & Entertainment

  • Anonymous_brushed_normalItsDaMedia

    Deadline Live With Jack Blood

    Browse > Home / World / Former MI6 Deputy joins calls to end “war on drugs”  Elites want their drugs too... The world is now saying... just say YES.By James Orr11:59AM BST 17 Apr 2012Nigel Inkster ...

    deadlinelive.info

    Politics

  • Dsc_0087_normalMike_McNeff

    The Book Cartel and the "War On Drugs" in America

       Cartel- The Coming Invasion of Mexico’s Drug Wars by Sylvia Longmire is a important book for all Americans to read. Longmire is a former intelligence analyst for the federal government, where he...

    gotuseries.com

    Society

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    Rethinking the war on drugs / UCLA Today

    The appeal of legalization is clear. At a stroke, it would wipe out most problems of the black market by depriving gun-wielding thugs of their competitive advantage. But for it to work, it would ha...

    today.ucla.edu

    Society

  • Weblogo_normalEyeForFilm

    The House I Live In Movie Review (2011) review by Eye for Film

    If Eugene Jarecki's Why We Fight was concerned with the military-industrial complex, then this more personal but equally disturbing film suggests, among other things, that a sort of prison-industri...

    eyeforfilm.co.uk

    Society

  • Monica_normalattardmon

    One Whacked War | The Global Mail

    The war on drugs born of former US president Richard Nixon turns 41 this June, and there is no denying it has aged badly.The strategy of criminalising consumption while attacking production and tra...

    theglobalmail.org

    Society

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    Advice Goddess Blog

    « Previous |Home| Next » Cashing In On The Drug War Mike Riggs writes in reason on four industries getting rich on the War on Drugs:4.) The Drug Testing IndustryOne of the highlights of President B...

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    Society

  • Iwdabav1_normaliwda

    the war on drugs is becoming a war on women #egender «

    Women human rights defenders in Mexico are increasingly targeted, often by government forces, since drug war violence and militarisation provide a cover for attacking leaders of grassroots movement...

    iwda.org.au

    Society

  • Ah_normalkr3at

    Rethinking the War on Drugs

    Current drug policies do much more damage than they need to and much less good than they might, argues UCLA Prof. of Public Policy Mark Kleiman. He walks with WSJ's Gary Rosen about what's wrong wi...

    online.wsj.com

    Society

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    The War On Drugs til Voxhall - Nyhed

    Nyhed / Tirsdag d. 24-04-2012 kl. 14:05 Det amerikanske støjrockband giver endnu en gang koncert i Danmark The War on Drugs spillede i februar på Vega og nu kan Voxhall præsentere bandets anden dan...

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    Rethinking the War on Drugs

    Current drug policies do much more damage than they need to and much less good than they might, argues UCLA Prof. of Public Policy Mark Kleiman. He talks with WSJ's Gary Rosen about what's wrong wi...

    online.wsj.com

    Society

  • Dsc00057_normalrbonifaz

    Is it time to end America's 'war on drugs'? - Inside Story Americas

    Over the past four decades, the US has spent billions of dollars promoting and supporting a military battle against drug cartels across Latin America. "We're looking at a change in the way that the...

    aljazeera.com

    Society

  • Foto_um__normalHupsel

    Cocaine Brain? Cognitive Decline Tied To Chronic Use Of Illicit Drug

    Although cocaine makes people feel more alert and on top of things in the moment, it can leave users vulnerable to a much slower brain in the long run. A new study shows that chronic use ages key p...

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    Health

  • Jue_part_face_normaljulianbuchanan

    Drug Addiction Not A Crime But A Deadly Disease

    Russell Brand is to address MPs over his drug addictionComedian Russell Brand is expected to tell MPs on Tuesday that drug addiction should not be seen as a crime or a romantic affectation, but as ...

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    Society

  • Picture_1_normalGanjaBot

    No Cease-Fire In the War on Drugs

    President Barack Obama's drug czar, Gil Kerlikowske, doesn't like the term "drug war." He argues that none of the smart guys in law enforcement uses it. Instead, the smart guys talk about middle-of...

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