One of the most common arguments I hear against liberalizing our marijuana laws is that marijuana use leads people to use harder drugs like methamphetamine or heroin. The problem with this argument is that it is based mainly on myth and confusion; not backed up by real science.
The gateway theory for marijuana has been around [...]

This is an article written by Josh Evans, a Student Government Senator at the University of Houston who is one of the most articulate individuals I know. I hope you enjoy his piece of prohibition.
Too often, money is equated with efficacy. And when it comes to halting the drug trade as we know it, this [...]

Drug policy reformers, myself included, are always pointing out the similarities between Alcohol Prohibition of the 20’s and 30’s and the modern Drug Prohibition we’re still living under. Too often people pass off the comparison because we don’t experience the levels of violence from organized crime like the country did during Alcohol Prohibition. What they [...]