Historians fail to realize that herbs are drugs, just as meds are drugs. Drug dealers are today's scapegoat, just as witches were the scapegoats of the past
If we allow people to die based on their supposed quality of life, we must protest drug prohibition since it outlaws all drugs that could improve a human being's perception of their quality of life.
It is madness for the state to help the depressed to die when that same state will not allow the depressed to use substances that could make them want to live.
Just say no to ALL risky activities! Join the Partnership for a Death-Free America today!
Author prepares for a conference in which he will hold drug prohibition up to philosophical criticism.
Recent trip to Panama reveals signs of colonialist legacy. The family of Francisco Pizarro owns a house on Taboga Island, and the Panamanian police continue to arrest people for using coca, the divine plant of the Inca.
Think drugs have no positive uses? Think again.
Just a few of my ignored complaints about how the drug war turns patients into children.
Re-legalize the divine plant of the Inca. End the imperialist drug war and restore the right of the depressed to heal. Re-legalize coca and cocaine now.
Daily blog against drug prohibition, from the only philosopher to protest the outlawing of laughing gas on behalf of academic freedom and the legacy of William James.
You have been lied to. Learn the truth about opium -- a drug whose prohibition has led to millions of overdose deaths on unregulated opiates.
Why AI cannot answer philosophical questions fairly, including questions about the propriety of drug use.
Thomas Szasz was the smartest man in the world when it comes to modern drug attitudes -- or at very least the bravest and most honest.
Far from heeding the common-sense insights of Thomas Szasz, mainstream drug pundits now tell us that death itself is preferable to using drugs.
97% of all criminal cases in the United States are a result of plea deals in which the defendant is threatened with harsh sentences unless they give up their rights to a fair trial.
How drug prohibition has destroyed the American justice system, as prosecutors frighten drug defendants into giving up their right to a trial.
Laughing gas has obvious uses for the depressed and for philosophers, as William James knew, but our pundits can see only risks in such substances.
an open letter to posterity from the only philosopher in the world who is pointing out the full evil of drug prohibition despite being completely ignored by the mainstream
Let us pray for Pete Hegseth -- and all other MAGA chest-thumpers who are doing so much to destigmatize idiocy in America.
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