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image225 cities worldwide and counting!! May 2, 3, 4. Million Marijuana March. Cannabis rallies
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by eco man
Things are moving fast. Cities still joining. Some more MMM image links and compilations. Many MMM links. More detailed event info, times, locations....
Posted: Wed, Apr 30, 2003 12:18am PDT
textTEEN GETS 26 YEARS FOR SELLING GRASS by Jason Botchford
Webster Alexander is 19 years old and his life's dreams are already lost. A teenage fervor for marijuana has cost him more than lapses of memory or bronchitis. Alexander's relationship with pot has cost him 26 years, a hit by the drug war in the U.S. designed to stop the use of marijuana. The results have been questionable as the U.S. continues to have one of the highest marijuana consumption rates in the world....
Posted: Tue, Apr 29, 2003 3:03pm PDT
imageEd Rosenthal, Barbara Lee and Many Others Celebrate Peoples Park Anniversary In Berkeley
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by Z
Here are some pictures from the 34th People's Park Anniversary...
Posted: Sun, Apr 27, 2003 6:54pm PDT
textMay 3. Global March for Cannabis Liberation! 216+ cities listed! Worldwide since 1999. MMM by eco man
Alphabetical MMM 2003 city list. Please distribute widely. Links, contacts, event info. Million Marijuana March. Weekend of May 3 2003. Turn the tanks on Texas! MMM invades Texas for Cannabis Liberation! 4.8% of Texas adults are in jail, prison, probation, parole! 2.1 million drug-war (mostly) USA prisoners! It costs around $25,000 a year per U.S. prisoner! 1.3% of Texas adults imprisoned today! Texas is Evil! ;)...
Posted: Sun, Apr 27, 2003 1:42am PDT
text4.8% of Texas adults are in jail, prison, probation, parole. EVIL Texas leads the world!! by eco man
Latest stats. Charts. Astronomical Texas incarceration rate. 1% of its population imprisoned today. 1.3% of its adults incarcerated. Second only to Louisiana's incarceration rate. Texas leads all other U.S. states with 4.8 percent of its adult population under correctional supervision: jail, prison, probation, parole. The true evil legacy of the George W. Bush governorship of Texas (1994 to 2000)....
Posted: Fri, Apr 25, 2003 11:35pm PDT
textThe best of the worst country song titles by Mike Harden
Blame a Nashville establishment that panders to an audience impressed with big hats and bare navels....
Posted: Fri, Apr 25, 2003 9:04pm PDT
textSF Police - a dichotomy by David
When the police flaunt the law what message do they send?...
Posted: Fri, Apr 25, 2003 12:33pm PDT
textPrisoner majority due to drug war! 4.8% of Texas adults in jail prison probation parole! by eco man
Latest government stats. 1.3% of Texas adults are imprisoned today! Bush government waste: It costs around $25,000 per prisoner per year. Texas leads all other U.S. states with 4.8 percent of the Texas adult population under correctional supervision: jail, prison, probation, parole. Statistics, references, links, and charts....
Posted: Wed, Apr 23, 2003 11:13am PDT
textABOUT 100 FEMALE LEGISTRATORS VISIT MEXICO PRISON TO GET A LOOK AT DRUG REHAB PROGRAM by Kevin Owen
The inmates are put through the program and then trained to run it inside the prison. They then in-turn put others through and train them and so on. When they leave prison they are certified drug rehab counselors and can start programs in the community if they wish....
Posted: Tue, Apr 22, 2003 1:41pm PDT
text216 cities! May 3. Global March for Cannabis Liberation. Alphabetical 2003 city list. MMM by Million Marijuana March.
216 MMM cities worldwide and counting!!! With links. There is still time to send in your city info. Any cannabis-related event on May 2, 3, or 4 will do. Please pass on this info widely. http://www.cures-not-wars.org/cities.htm...
Posted: Tue, Apr 22, 2003 5:41am PDT
textJohn Stossel "Help Me, I Can't Help Myself" on 20/20 tonight by ABC News
Help Me, I Can't Help Myself A John Stossel Special...
Posted: Mon, Apr 21, 2003 4:50pm PDT
textCannabis Freedom Day and Parade by freemansullivan
Cannabis Freedom Day and Parade May 3, 2003 12-6 PM...
Posted: Fri, Apr 18, 2003 1:24pm PDT
textBrazil Health Ministry Writes Decriminalization Law by amigo de Narconews
According to the Ministry, the current law treats the consumer as a criminal and impedes access to treatment By Luciana Constantino and Iuri Dantas...
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2003 11:46am PDT
textDraconian RAVE Act passes by another enemy combatant
On April 10, 2003, both houses of Congress passed The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act (formerly known as the “RAVE Act”), which was attached to the AMBER Alert bill....
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 9:13pm PDT
textCoca Battles Heat Up in Peru: Strikes, Street Battles, March to Lima by repost
Peru heats up....
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 3:32pm PDT
textThe Marginal Diplomat Explains "Organized Crime" in Brazil by Adriana Veloso
Simone Bastos de Menezes tells a young journalist about the rise and fall of an Ethics Code of the narco...
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 9:07am PDT
textRAVE Act Passes by repost
found on a listserv...
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 8:22am PDT
textBush family made from the Nazis by ALF
NO WAR...
Posted: Mon, Mar 31, 2003 4:54pm PST
textDEA Final Rule on Hemp Foods Challenged by Vote Hemp
On March 21, while most Americans were captivated by the U.S. led invasion of Iraq, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published their final rules on hemp foods. The new “Final Rule” essentially bans the sale of all hemp food products by April 21, 2003......
Posted: Thu, Mar 27, 2003 1:56pm PST
textGeorge Bush - the heroin dealers best friend by Ron F
Remember liberated Afghanistan, the success story and model for Iraq? It is now in the grip of heroin dealing, gang raping psychopaths, busy poisoning veins on a street corner near you. Drug production has gone through the roof....
Posted: Wed, Mar 19, 2003 3:11pm PST
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