Latin America

Let’s Get Lit – Mexico Decriminalizes Drug Possession

What isn’t legal in Mexico?

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Latin America

Mexico De-Criminalizes Possession of Drugs

Mexico, in its ongoing battle with drug lords, has decriminalized the possession of small amounts of drugs. This will have an immediate effect of allowing law enforcement personnel to focus on larger players in the drug war, and will save countless millions of pesos in prison expenditures. Should Mexico have gone farther?

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Opinions

Iraq Oil: Afghanistan Opium

Notice how the corporate media keeps telling the American people that the US military needs to invade certain regions of Afghanistan to stop the Taliban from growing poppy plants?… Are we to believe that the pharmaceutical industry doesn’t have a profit interest? The Taliban earns all of its revenue from poppy production. US gets over 60% of it’s heroin from Afghanistan. What better way to win WWIII than to surround your enemies completely and control their resources.

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Europe

UK is the “cocaine Capital” of Europe

“The UK thus continues to be – in absolute numbers – Europe’s largest cocaine market, followed by Spain, Italy and Germany”.

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Alternative

Suspected Heroin Overdose in Davison, MI

Police and emergency medical personnel were called to a multi-family dwelling in Davison recently, making it the fourth suspected heroin overdose in the area in one afternoon.

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Alternative

The Secret Other Meaning of Cheese: Beware of the Real Danger for Teens

I had no idea that there is another form of the word “cheese” that has a real dangerous result for teens. According to a 2007 news report, “cheese” could mean something else more dangerous.

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Asia

The Heroin Harvest

April is harvesting time for Poppy farmers in Afghanistan.

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