Rodrigo Duterte, former president of the Philippines, was arrested and extradited to The Hague to face charges of crimes against humanity for his brutal war on drugs, which resulted in thousands of deaths. His trial marks a significant moment for global accountability, as many countries evaluate their own drug policies in light of his actions.
Busted: The Price of Prohibition
Mississippi’s latest $1 million marijuana bust isn’t a win—it’s proof that prohibition still fuels the black market. The weed was legal in California, illegal in Mississippi, and bound for North Carolina, highlighting how outdated laws keep real reform from happening.
Nancy Reagan’s Pill-Popping Paradox: Unveiling the Irony Behind ‘Just Say No
Dive into the stark hypocrisy of Nancy Reagan's 'Just Say No' campaign as we uncover the paradox of her own alleged battles with prescription drugs against the backdrop of America's failing War on Drugs. This piece sheds light on the deep-seated irony and the devastating impact of the Reagans' policies on drug abuse and incarceration, challenging the oversimplified narratives of the 1980s and calling for a reevaluation of drug policy rooted in empathy and evidence