Legalizing Drugs And Opening The Border Will Only Worsen Our Nation’s Addiction Crisis
In the 1990s, it was our collective national will to do what was necessary, however distasteful to some, to rescue our society from catastrophe.
Why ‘South Park’ Is 100 Percent Right About Legalizing Cocaine
Last week, this year’s Christmas episode of ‘South Park’ came out, lampooning everything that’s wrong and right about legalizing cocaine.
Why Drug Legalization And Hugs For Terrorists Won’t Solve The Border Crisis
At best, Mexico is a failed state. At worst, it is a rogue state, hostile to regional peace. The silence from politicians who would have otherwise cried intervention speaks volumes.
Media Reports Arizona Governor Supports Legalizing Weed. He Doesn’t
Doug Ducey’s administration should not have had to clean up a story from a reporter who seemed invested in the idea that Ducey should be supporting marijuana decriminalization.
Attention To Opioid Epidemic Fades As Death Rates Rival The AIDS Crisis
When taking into account total drug overdose deaths per year, the opioid epidemic today is worse than the AIDS epidemic in the late 20th century in terms of lives lost.
Almost Everything You Know About Alcohol Prohibition Is Wrong
We should stop comparing alcohol prohibition to other kinds of prohibition. Yes, it did fail, but the reasons for its failure cannot be extrapolated to other forms of prohibition.
The Case For Allowing Interstate Trade Among Marijuana-Legal States
It’s important that lawmakers get national cannabis policy right, which means respecting each state’s prerogative to handle its own policy and allowing interstate marijuana trade.
How Legalizing Marijuana Will Hurt Americans Long-Term
While marijuana’s surface-level effects appear more benign than its detractors suggest, its unintended consequences run deeper than its advocates like to admit.
Marijuana Legalization Shows Democrats How To Win At Policy Again
Democrats should learn from the example of marijuana legalization that only through federalism can they achieve lasting political change.
Now That Trump Is President, Can The Left Finally See How Much He Has To Offer Us?
I found Donald Trump to be an obviously more acceptable candidate than anything the GOP has put in front us, a noted improvement for a Right that just one election ago was on life support.
Why The 9 States With Pot On The Ballot Shouldn’t Legalize It
As a citizen of 20 years here, seeing the effects on my community and neighbors, I see a great deal of serious harm from legalizing marijuana in Colorado.
Libertarian Populism Isn’t Really Libertarian Or Populist
Here’s the fundamental paradox of libertarian populism: the more libertarian it becomes, the less populist it is.