Not Rex: Dope wars
The Global Commission on Drug Policy has just weighed in. The War on Drugs is an abysmal failure. They even get it in the U.S. So why is Canada going on a bad trip? The Harper government is trying to shut down Vancouver's In Site and legislating mandatory prison-filling minimum drug sentences.
Spend my tax dollars on heroin, please.
There's a lot of hot air circulating these days about taxpayers having no voice and getting no respect. Well, I'm a taxpayer and I'll tell you what I'd like to see my money spent on.
Heroin. Pharmaceutical-grade heroin for chronic opiate addicts for whom other forms of treatment have failed.
A video commentary for Rabble TV by Shawn Syms (Twitter: @shawnsyms)
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British, Canadian Troops Smuggling Afghan Heroin?
British, Canadian Troops May Have Smuggled Afghan Heroin, Reports Say
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-canadian-troops-may...
The CIA, Karzai mafia and almost everyone else is - why not our canucklehead soldiers too?
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