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| 'This Debate Will No Longer be Suppressed' | Latin American leaders are increasingly speaking out against prohibition. And public opinion in America, especially when it comes to legalizing pot, i... |
| 10 provocative quotes about legalization for global pot day | The history of 4/20 is somewhat hazy, but it is widely thought to be the work of a group of teenagers who in 1971 made a pact to find an abandoned c... |
| 19 Reasons Pot Should Be Legal | Prop 19, the CA initiative legalizing marijuana, benefits not just those who enjoy the herb, but the entire state of California and ultimately, the ... |
| 4 Hopeful Signs in the Fight Against Disastrous Drug War, Including a New Bill to End Federal Pot Prohibition | It's been forty years since President Nixon declared a "war on drugs." And we're not winning. In local communities, Black and Lati... |
| 50% of Americans support legalizing marijuana: poll | An unprecedented 50 percent of Americans think it's high time that marijuana should become legal in the United States, according to a Gallup po... |
| A federal-state showdown over pot | Californians may very well vote in November to legalize recreational marijuana, though the Obama administration, Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegg... |
| A French economist argues for the legalization of cannabis | University of Paris economist Pierre Kopp wants to legalize marijuana for entirely economic reasons. Kopp tells Le Monde : "For economists, the p... |
| A Puff in Paris | Napoleon's troops first brought over the mysterious dried leaf called hashish from Egypt in the early 1800s. Soon, it was being sold in pharmac... |
| A sensible approach to marijuana legalization that protects young people | The marijuana-legalization debate can too quickly become polarized. Guest columnist Roger Roffman argues that both sides need to tone down the rheto... |
| All Eyes on California | Registered voters in California will be the ones voting next Tuesday on whether to legalize marijuana under state law. But the ballot initiative in qu... |
| Altered State? | To learn more about the possible outcomes of marijuana legalization in California, RAND researchers constructed a model based on a series of estimat... |
| An altered state | Proposition 19 has a chance of winning mainly because Californians have become rather relaxed about weed. Back in 1972 a proposition to legalise the... |
| An economic perspective on the legalisation debate: the Dutch case | Understanding the consequences of drug legalisation versus prohibition is important for policy. Most recently this subject has gained much political a... |
| Analysis: Mexican ex-presidents lead debate on legalizing drugs | Once praised lavishly by the United States for waging a war on drugs, Mexico's last two presidents now say legalizing them may be the best way ... |
| B.C. medical group recommends pot legalization | Some B.C. medical health officials are now advocating for marijuana to be legalized, arguing that the government's costly enforcement activities ... |
| Backers of Legal Marijuana Find Silver Lining in Defeat of California Measure | Proposition 19, which would have legalized in California, received more votes than the Republican nominee for governor. It also received untold news c... |
| Barney Frank and Ron Paul Introduce Bill to End Federal Marijuana Prohibition | The bill introduced today would allow states to determine their own marijuana laws -- not just medical marijuana laws -- without federal interfere... |
| Brazilian demonstrations call for legal marijuana | Brazilian demonstrators held marches on the weekend calling for marijuana to be legalized after the country's top court ruled the gatherings co... |
| Breaking the Silence | This brief report outlines the links between cannabis prohibition in British Columbia (Canada) and the growth of organized crime and related violence ... |
| Calif. Pot Proponents Gird for 2012 | Despite Proposition 19's loss at the polls this month, marijuana-legalization advocates in California are already working on their comeback pla... |
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