Is COVID-19 Causing a New Wave of Opioid-Related Deaths?
One consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be a spike in drug overdose rates. The...
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The 9/11 Attacks: Understanding Al-Qaeda & The Domestic Fall-Out From America’s Secret War
The 9/11 Attacks: Understanding Al-Qaeda & The Domestic Fall-Out From America’s Secret...
Read MoreTelemedicine Abortion Gets Green Light From Federal Court
Judge frees abortion pill from doctor visits (for now). A federal court ruled Monday that women seeking abortion pills during the COVID-19 pandemic should not have to visit a doctor in order to obtain them. Under current rules...
Read MoreWant to Reform the Criminal Justice System? End the Drug War.
Protesters say America’s criminal justice system is unfair. It is. Courts are so jammed that innocent people plead guilty to avoid waiting years for a trial. Lawyers help rich people get special treatment. A jail stay is...
Read MoreThe High Cost Of Locking-Down America: “We’ve Seen A Year’s Worth Of Suicide Attempts In The Last Four Weeks”
The High Cost Of Locking-Down America: “We’ve Seen A Year’s Worth Of Suicide Attempts In The Last Four Weeks” Tyler Durden Tue, 05/26/2020 – 15:50 Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The...
Read MoreAchieving Freedom
Achieving freedom necessarily depends on removing infringements on freedom. If all that we libertarians succeed in doing is modifying, reforming, or improving infringements on freedom, the most we will have achieved is an...
Read MoreA New Synthetic Opioid Is Killing American Drug Users
A new culprit has surfaced in America’s seemingly endless game of opioid Whac-A-Mole: the research chemical isotonitazene. The drug, which has no approved clinical uses, began appearing in autopsy reports in the U.S....
Read MoreIs the Crackdown on Pain Pills Finally Working?
Opioid-related deaths in the United States, which had been rising steadily since 1999, fell slightly in 2018, from 47,600 to 46,802, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That 1.7...
Read MoreBaltimore Population Plunges To Lowest In Over A Century As Homicides Soar
Baltimore Population Plunges To Lowest In Over A Century As Homicides Soar Baltimore City’s population dipped below the 600,000 level, not see in more than a century, as record homicides, an opioid crisis, and now an...
Read MoreLibertarianism Can’t Make Socialism Work
One of the fascinating phenomena of advancing libertarianism here at The Future of Freedom Foundation for the past 30 years has been seeing how frustrated statists become with the failure of libertarians to come up with...
Read MoreTrump Attacks Biden on Drug Policy From the Left
As part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to portray himself as a criminal justice reformer, his reelection campaign last week attacked former Vice President Joe Biden, the leading contender for the Democratic...
Read MoreShe Said He Said He Saw Demons. Then He Had to Give Up His Guns.
The allegations against Kevin Morgan were alarming. They described just the sort of circumstances that Florida legislators had in mind when they approved that state’s “red flag” law in 2018, three weeks after...
Read MorePhiladelphia Safe Injection Site Opening Delayed
A nation-first site for users to safely inject drugs will not be opening in Philadelphia this week after all. A U.S. attorney from the Justice Department is taking the project to court to stop them, but that’s not what...
Read MorePhiladelphia Poised To Open America’s First Public Safe Injection Site in Just a Week
An indoor space where users of illicit drugs may inject under medical supervision and without fear of arrest may be opening in just a week in South Philadelphia, making it the first of its kind to operate openly in the United...
Read MoreSmart Debate Responses Against Drug War Lead Inevitably to Big Pharma Bashing
Several of the candidates in Friday night’s debate pushed back against a fearmongering debate question about the opioid overdose crisis, but they couldn’t avoid the chance to bash Big Pharma. Moderator Monica...
Read MoreHow Sugar Changes Your Brain Chemistry
If you’re like most people, chances are you’re consuming unhealthy amounts of sugar on a regular basis. Even if you’re not big on candy, most processed foods will provide you with an excessive amount of added sugars. As noted in...
Read MorePeople Rarely Die After Using Opioids Prescribed for Them
Although prescription pain medication is commonly blamed for the “opioid epidemic,” such drugs play a small and shrinking role in deaths involving this category of psychoactive substances. A recent study of...
Read MoreHow Chemists, Chinese Factories, & “Dark Web” Dealers Spread Fentanyl Across America
How Chemists, Chinese Factories, & “Dark Web” Dealers Spread Fentanyl Across America Authored by Daniel Kolitz via TheNation.com, The Wizard of OxyContin – where is he now? That nickname, revealed in leaked...
Read MoreWhy The ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Musical Doesn’t Live Up To Its Namesake
What I really wanted to see was the headstrong, heartbroken, cool girl who screamed out all her pain and trauma, but what I got instead was an issue-driven collection of too many stories. This post has been republished with...
Read MoreRemoving Marijuana Restrictions for Baseball Players
Some American professional sports organizations, such as the National Football League (NFL) and Major League Baseball (MLB), have served as auxiliary enforcers of the United States government’s marijuana prohibition, testing...
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