Nullification Works: Cannabis 2022 Edition
With federal enforcement numbers dropping by as much as 90% in the last 6 years, it should be obvious that the feds have a resource problem. When enough people and …
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Predictive AI Technology Puts a Target on Your Back
You’ve been flagged as a threat. Before long, every household in America will be similarly flagged and assigned a threat score. Without having ever knowingly committed a crime or been …
Bums. Bums. And More Bums?
What happens when you vote the bums out? You quickly realize you just elected new bums. “Vote the bums out” is a bad political strategy. So, what should we do? …
Today in History: Second Continental Congress Convened
Today in history, on May 10, 1775, representatives from the several colonies met in Philadelphia, forming the Second Continental Congress. Its primary purpose was to determine a colonial response to …
Delaware House Passes Bill to Legalize Marijuana Possession Despite Federal Cannabis Prohibition
DOVER, Del. (May 9, 2022) – Last Thursday, the Delaware House passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for adult use in the state despite federal marijuana prohibition. Rep. Ed …
The Illusion of Freedom in the Land of the Free
Calling these United States the “land of the free” is ignorant of what actually qualifies as a “free people” – at best. Or a dangerous state of denial that will …
Now Law: Maine Allows Home Delivery of Marijuana Despite Federal Cannabis Prohibition
AUGUSTA, Maine (May 5, 2022) – Last week, a bill that will allow retail marijuana businesses to offer home delivery and curbside pickup of cannabis products despite ongoing federal marijuana …
Rhode Island Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Create State Process to End Police Qualified Immunity
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 4, 2022) – Yesterday, a Rhode Island Senate committee held a hearing on a bill that would create a process to sue police officers in state court for …
What Happened When New Mexico Ended Civil Asset Forfeiture?
In 2015, New Mexico scrapped its civil asset forfeiture laws and replaced them with a criminal process requiring a conviction before forfeiture can commence. Law enforcement lobbyists warned that ending …
The Other 16th Amendment: Separation of Powers
James Madison considered the separation of powers so important he not only called it a “dogmatic maxim,” he expressly included it as the 16th of his proposed Amendments to include …