tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35179612009-07-03T12:36:17.083-07:00The nations of the world have declared war against anyone who dares to believe they have the right to control their own consciousness. This blog is dedicated to publishing the real facts about the War on Consciousness.Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comBlogger280125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3517961.post-61482325619682062712009-07-03T12:33:00.000-07:002009-07-03T12:36:17.094-07:00

Medical pot users, growers can sue over raids(Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, July 2, 2009)Officials in Butte County, where the case arose, argued that patients and suppliers can invoke the medical marijuana law only as a defense to criminal charges, not to sue for damages. The court's dissenting justice said no one is entitled to compensation for the destruction of a drug banned under

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NORML Pro-Pot TV ad blankets US

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Marijuana Expo Draws 20,000 in Los Angeles

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Excrescences of the Mexican Drug War"Drug prohibition is the golden goose of terrorism all around the world." -Judge James Grey

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THC initiates brain cancer cells to destroy themselves(WorldHealth.Net, May 20, 2009)THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, causes brain cancer cells to undergo a process called autophagy in which cells feed upon themselves, according to a study conducted by Guillermo Velasco and colleagues at Complutense University in Spain. Using mice designed to carry human brain cancer tumors, the

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Who is the American Connection?

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FBI Admits "No one ever died from marijuanaEmbedded video from CNN Video

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Supreme Court Hands Medical Marijuana Major Victory(Huffington Post, May 18, 2009)The U.S. Supreme Court handed medical marijuana patients and advocates a resounding victory on Monday, refusing to hear a case brought by San Diego County, which has long chafed at implementing statewide medical marijuana laws. . . . The state of California, in an effort to systematize the 1996 voter-approved

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Kids, don't do drugs

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Legalization Finally Making the Mainstream Media

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Pot vs. Booze: A Former Police Chief's Take(Norm Stamper, Huffington Post, April 22, 2009)We at LEAP are current and former cops and other criminal justice practitioners who have witnessed firsthand the futility and manifold injustices of the drug war. Our professional experiences have led us to conclude that the more dangerous an illicit substance -- from crack to krank -- the greater the

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Former drug smuggler interviewed on CNN about legalization

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Legalization: Yes We Can

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Drew Carey Responds to Obama's Anti-Marijuana Speech

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Obama & Holder Lied To Us!Drug Agents Raid SF Medical Marijuana Clinic(CBS News, March 26, 2009)One week after President Barack Obama's top law enforcement official seemed to indicate the feds would no longer raid pot clubs, DEA agents busted a medical marijuana facility in San Francisco Wednesday night. . . . As agents carried large plastic containers of marijuana plants out of Emmalyn's

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Obama is a HypocriteI get a sick feeling in my stomach when I hear something like this:He said the question about cannabis "ranked fairly high". The truth, which he doesn't seem to be able to handle, is that it was by far, by far the number one question asked. So right off the bat he is obscuring the real facts.Had young Mr. Obama been arrested for marijuana possession when he was young (as

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Marijuana & the EconomyTypical pro/con arguments giving "equal" time to ignorant people . . . but it's still better than no discussion at all. ... And I have to hand it to CNBC here for doing one of the better jobs at presenting this debate.

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Santo Daime Church Wins Right to Use Sacramental Ayahuasca(Mark Kleiman, The Reality-Based Community, March 18, 2009)Another Federal district court has ruled in favor of another church that uses the DMT-bearing brew called ayahuasca. . . . This time the case is in Oregon and involves a branch of the Santo Daime, one of the two large religious organizations with Brazilian government permission to

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Drug Control: National PoliciesbyDr. A.C. Germann, Professor EmeritusDepartment of Criminal JusticeCalifornia State University, Long BeachMarijuana is a Gatewayfor Becoming President

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The Hypocracy of the war on drugsThis short video should be required viewing in every school in the land.

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Stephen Baldwin exposes himself as an ignorant moron... and anyone who pays to go to one of his films isn't much brighter.

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How to stop the drug wars(Mar 5th 2009, From The Economist print edition)In 1998 the UN General Assembly committed member countries to achieving a "drug-free world" and to "eliminating or significantly reducing" the production of opium, cocaine and cannabis by 2008. . . . That is the kind of promise politicians love to make. It assuages the sense of moral panic that has been the handmaiden of

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Ethan Nadelmann: "Marijuana is a gateway for becoming President"

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Role Models

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Michael Phelps: Bong Hit, Proper Response to Kellog

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