US pot farmers
jeudi 8 mai 2014 à 14:00US pot farmers are putting Mexican pot farmers out of business.
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US pot farmers are putting Mexican pot farmers out of business.
Getting a driver's license in the US takes a lot of time — and poor people often can't afford to do that just to vote. The point of voter ID laws is to take advantage of this.
After a marijuana legalization campaign meeting in Australia, the thugs arrested 86 people for driving under the influence of marijuana, on the pretense that doing so is dangerous.
There is no evidence for that claim, no indication that marijuana makes driving less safe.
Raif Badawi has been sentenced to 1000 lashes of the whip, and ten years in prison, for starting a web site to discuss (i.e., question) the role of religion in Saudi Arabia.
I am not sure whether a sentence of 1000 lashes is fatal, or whether it is meant to be fatal. Does anyone know?
Saudi Arabia needs regime change.
Update: 1000 lashes are usually not fatal if they are done 50 per week. But you might wish you were dead.
An increasing level of CO2 makes many food crops less nutritious in iron, zinc and protein.
This won't affect the world's rich; we get plenty of iron and zinc and too much protein. But it will be a disaster for billions of poor.