Genaro García Luna, Mexico’s former top security official, once charged with leading the fight against narcotrafficking, was convicted Tuesday for accepting millions of dollars in … Mexico’s Ex-Top Cop in U.S. Drug Trafficking CaseRead more
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The War on Weed Part II: Monsanto, Bayer, and the Push for Corporate Cannabis
California’s “Adult Use of Marijuana Act” (AUMA) is a voter initiative characterized as legalizing marijuana use. But critics warn that it will actually make access … The War on Weed Part II: Monsanto, Bayer, and the Push for Corporate CannabisRead more
As the War on Weed Winds Down, Will Monsanto Be the Big Winner?
The war on cannabis that began in the 1930s seems to be coming to an end. Research shows that this natural plant, rather than posing … As the War on Weed Winds Down, Will Monsanto Be the Big Winner?Read more
US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported Wednesday. That estimate far eclipses … US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last yearRead more
America’s Drug Wars: Fifty Years of Reinforcing Racism
Fifty years ago, on June 17, 1971, President Richard Nixon stood before the White House press corps, staffers at his side, to announce “a new, … America’s Drug Wars: Fifty Years of Reinforcing RacismRead more
Fourteen at nuke base probed for illegal drug activity
Fourteen members of an Air Force unit responsible for guarding nuclear missiles in Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska are under investigation for possible illegal drug activity, … Fourteen at nuke base probed for illegal drug activityRead more
CIA Cocaine Dark Alliance
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_-oD_gWOKw&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Gary Webb In His Own Words 2002 CIA Cocaine Dark Alliance