Anatomy of a White Wash

by | Aug 24, 2016 | Culture, Election, Politics

For Hillary Clinton, the hits just keep on coming. The Associated Press, not exactly known for hostility directed at the Clintons, broke the story that “More than half the people outside the government who met with Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of...

The Drug War Claims Another Victim

by | Aug 24, 2016 | Drug Policy

Recent news concerning the overdose death of Prince points at the possibility that the pain pills he was taking were counterfeit. It seems that Prince thought he was taking Vicodin (or the generic equivalent), but the pills were actually Fentanyl. The linked article...

Ignoring Elephants

by | Aug 22, 2016 | Economics

Technocrats with latent statist tendencies have been peddling a new narrative regarding jobs creation in America: that automation and technology are systemically replacing human labor, and that this trend will cause substantial unemployment problems as technology...

What Would They Say?

by | Aug 21, 2016 | Politics

Every day, it seems, brings us a fresh story about politicians trying to further erode our rights. Those rights that the Constitution, the “supreme law of the land,” the document that created this nation, the scrap of paper that sits at the top of a pile...

Narcan At The Gate

by | Aug 20, 2016 | Drug Policy

Editor’s Note: This is the third in an on-going series of articles on the realities of the War on Drugs as seen by a New York City paramedic. Previous articles are here and here, and I highly recommend anyone who wants to understand the human toll this...