“A report on cannabis prepared for next year’s UN drug policy review will suggest that a “regulated market” would cause less harm than the current international prohibition. The report, which is likely to reopen the debate about cannabis laws, suggests that controls such as taxation, minimum age requirements and labelling could be explored.” Guardian, 2 [...]
Stuart Glendinning Hall
Covering pretty much everything, and social networking.
drugs policy
The two productions of knowledge paper
TOWARDS A WORKING NON-LINEAR SCIENCE OF EMPOWERMENT
Stuart G. Hall, m-power
A paper for presentation during the Ninth Annual International Conference of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences in Berkeley, California, July 23-26, 1999
Abstract: This paper is based on the believe that people have an intuitive ‘chaos’ understanding of the world in [...]
Taboo culture
Looks like the gambling comapnies have been caught on by the likely ban on online gammbling, noted by today’s issue of City AM. Of course there’s a deep vein of taboo culture running through US society as any fool knows. Takes drugs, the prohibitionist drugs policy is fundamentally a matter of taboo not rationality or [...]
Dance like an egyptian
Did you know that the Sarasani, oldest coffee shop (which has helped to control drug-related harm) in the Netherlands, is in Utrecht?..