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A new study shows just how much of a no-brainer it is for politicians for legalize marijuana use. The American “War on Drugs” has been futile and destructive. Billions have been squandered with little to show for it.
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If you needed any more proof that Israel is not only a nation with a racist framework, but with a racist culture, Israeli newspapers provide daily illustrations.
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Colombia’s fight against drug trafficking is failing and needs new proposals and UN guidance, declared former Colombian Foreign Minister Rodrigo Pardo...
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Blake Taylor, 19, poses for a photograph on the campus of University of California in Berkeley, Calif., Friday, April 24, 2009. Taylor has been on medication since he was diagnosed with ADHD at age 5.
