{"id":5290,"date":"2009-05-07T09:59:10","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T13:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=5290"},"modified":"2016-10-08T09:47:06","modified_gmt":"2016-10-08T13:47:06","slug":"102-special-drug-prohibition-a-war-against-reality-and-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/5290","title":{"rendered":"102 &#8211; Special: Drug Prohibition &#8211; A war against reality and reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4398\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5290-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2009\/20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2009\/20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3\">\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2009\/20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2009\/20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=5290-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS-2009\/20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20090507-justRIGHT-102-DRUGlaws-GOODandBAD.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 55:39 &#8212; 63.8MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('5290-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_5290-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_5290-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_embed=5290-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/102-Tommy-Chong-Toke-168x100.jpg\" alt=\"Tommy Chong\" width=\"168\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5291\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bad Laws: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing For Drug Offences<br \/>\nBad Drugs Or Bad Habits? &#8211; Coren Vs Metz &#8211; And A Panel Discussion<br \/>\nDrug Prohibition: Good Or Bad? 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