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WHEN THE CRAZIES CAME OUT TO PLAY

By Pete Guither, Drug War Rant - http://www.drugwarrant.com/

We've talked a little bit about the World Forum Against Drugs held in
Sweden earlier in September, and their bizarre declaration.

But there's so much more to ridicule...

http://blogs.salon.com/0002762/2008/10/01.html#a3053

SURVEY FINDS 70% OF LIKELY VOTERS BELIEVE WAR ON DRUGS IS FAILING

UTICA, New York - The views of likely voters on issues involving
other countries in the Western Hemisphere, including the war on
drugs, immigration, and relations with Cuba, are often in contrast
with current U.S. policies, a new Zogby /Inter-American Dialogue
interactive survey shows

http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1568

THE GLOBAL CANNABIS COMMISSION

The Cannabis Commission is an international group of academics and
experts in drug policy analysis, commissioned by the Beckley
Foundation to produce a Report on cannabis policy in a global perspective.

http://www.beckleyfoundation.org/policy/reports.html

MARIJUANA IS REAL MEDICINE

By Paul Krassner, Huffington Post

The stories of the medicinal properties of pot will blow you away.

http://drugsense.org/url/NBFdftHb

THE HOUSE OF DEATH

An interview with DEA whistleblower Sandy Gonzalez

Radley Balko

http://reason.com/news/show/128893.html

DRUG TRUTH NETWORK

Century of Lies - 09/30/08 - Kurt Schmoke

Kurt Schmoke, former mayor of Baltimore, Deborah Peterson Small of
BreakChains.org, Dr. Donald Vareen of NIDA + DTN Premiere of country
version of Eternal War

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2073

Cultural Baggage Radio Show - 10/01/08 - David Bratzer

David Bratzer, an active Victoria B.C. constable and member of Law
Enforcement Against Prohibition

http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/?q=node/2074

WHAT YOU CAN DO THIS WEEK

WRITE A LETTER

The 7 State Ballot Propositions And Proposals. A DrugSense Focus Alert.

http://www.mapinc.org/alert/0385.html

SIGN A PETITION FOR INSITE, CANADA'S SUPERVISED INJECTION SITE

The Canadian government continues to resist evidence of the success
of Canada's supervised injection project, Insite. Sign a petition
calling on the Canadian federal government to accept a recent British
Columbia Supreme Court decision supporting Insite, accept the results
of studies affirming Insite's success, and expand the provision of
safe injection sites to ensure access to basic health care by all
Canadian citizens.

http://www.creativerealizations.com/socialissues/drugpolicy.html