prohibition Tag Posts Index

If By Whiskey: Prohibition and Beyond

If By Whiskey In a 1952 speech, Noah S. "Soggy" Sweat Jr. tackled the then-contentious issue of alcohol prohibition with a famous short If-By-Whiskey speech.

Prohibition 2.0: UK introducing smoking ban for Gen Z/Alpha and future generations, people born after 2008 won't be able to buy tobacco any more. Do you think this will work?

UK hat ein Tabak-Kaufverbot für Gen Z/Alpha und zukünftige Generationen beschlossen, alle Bürger die nach 2008 geboren sind, dürfen in Zukunft keine Zigaretten,

[Literature] Johann Gottlieb Fichte: The Vocation of the Scholar #13/24

The law says, “Cultivate all thy faculties completely and uniformly, so far as thou canst;” but it does not determine whether I shall exercise them directly upon

From "Peace Candidate" to More War?

Are we on the threshold of war? For months, the Trump administration has maintained a policy of destroying alleged drug smuggling boats off the Venezuelan coast.

More Idaho Authoritarianism

The Idaho legislature is proposing a minimum $300 fine for marijuana possession. Neighboring Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Montana have almost entirely decriminalized

Заборона на поцілунки!

Виявляється, соціальне дистанціювання — це не винахід сучасності! Ще у 1438 році, під час страшної епідемії чуми, англійський король Генріх VI видав указ, яким заборонив

Should All Drugs Be Banned By Governments? | A slightly rant'y response

This is a response post to @javedkhan1989's recent article Say No To Every Drug Including Alcohol I fully respect your point of view. And I wholeheartedly disagree.

BOMBSHELL! United States removes Cannabis from Schedule I (extreme risk)!

The United States government has reclassified cannabis as a low risk substance, partially ending the costly, unconstitutional, and ineffective cannabis prohibition

Happy 4/20 - Starting a new crop of Reclining Buddha!

Happy 4/20! To celebrate, I'm starting a new crop. I haven't grown cannabis in 3 years - my last crop finished up on 4/20 in 2021. Now I'm taking those seeds out

The UK Wants to Ban WHAT?

Here in the US, we complain about governments passing absurdly vague and nonsensical laws about firearms. In the UK, they're several steps further down the road

The EU will ban repairing cars.

The EU will ban repairing cars. Souce In recent times there has been talk about things like the new technology or regulation called GSR2 (General Safety Regulation

Legalization is a Lie (documentary)

▶️My 47-minute 2019 documentary "Cannabis Legalization is a Lie" is now available on 7 free streaming video platforms, including an updated 2021 version.

First Aid and the Opioid Epidemic

For as long as I can remember, kids have been warned of the dangers of drugs through programs like D.A.R.E. and innumerable PSAs. People have continued to seek altered

Deutschland und der Klimawandel - wann kommt endlich das Kaffeeverbot zum Klimaschutz?

Klassisch grüner Mist - das EU Importverbot für Kaffee und Kakao... - Bild made with AI by @indextrader24 Kaffeeverbot ist nur noch eine Frage der Zeit... Die Erde

Affects Within Production

Affects Within Production Image Source Every company, service, or product that we use in our society today started from the idea of a single individual or group

Why The Copyright Office is Irrelevant Today

The US Government has ruled that AI-generated images cannot be copyrighted.. This decision was made following a case in which an artist and a tech company were sued

Prohibition is back in Australia? Restrictions and bans on alcohol in W.A

I have never been a huge fan of alcohol. When I was younger I drank a bit but the older I get it seems the less I drink. I'm not against alcohol and will get drunk

History: December 8, 2022. Federal Income Tax Was Created to Cover for Tax Revenue From Alcohol Sales

The Federal Income Tax was created after with the 16th Amendment to the US Constitution in 1913. In those days, there was a strong movement advocating for Prohibition.

Drug prohibition is worse than legalization.

Imagine a world where every time you drink a beer the alcohol content varies from 1% to 99% and you never know what the alcohol content will be, and have no way

USA drops all federal cannabis possession convictions!

Today, the USA announced all cannabis possession charges and convictions will be expunged! After generations of harassment, discrimination, stigma, and abuse, the