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Squire Knut

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Old-school libertarian with the recognition of a social contract—I used to be a chef so I eat to live, while I live to eat —please no DM’s until I know you

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“The greatest of all evils is that of excessive wealth and excessive poverty.”— Plato, The Republic “An imbalance between rich & poor is the oldest & most fatal ailment of all republics” — Plutarch blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/2…

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Tsunami stones. In Japan along coastal areas they place special “Tsunami Stones” to show people the highest point that previous tsunami waves have occurred & warn people to not build below this point. On them is a phrase “Remember the calamity of the great Tsunami.” These are

Tsunami stones. 
In Japan along coastal areas they place special “Tsunami Stones” to show people the highest point that previous tsunami waves have occurred & warn people to not build below this point. On them is a phrase “Remember the calamity of the great Tsunami.” These are
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In Japan they learned through experience that you don’t have to cut down the whole tree to obtain lumber. In fact it’s more efficient & less expensive to harvest the wood & then come back to the same forest every few years to harvest again. It’s better for the environment,

In Japan they learned through experience that you don’t have to cut down the whole tree to obtain lumber. In fact it’s more efficient & less expensive to harvest the wood & then come back to the same forest every few years to harvest again. It’s better for the environment,
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“OPIOPHOBIA” the fear of ALLOWING people access to opioid medication for pain relief. Chronic Pain Patient suicides are up 1000% Overdose poisonings are up 1000% “As a pain specialist, I may have caused more harm by underprescribing opioids statnews.com/2022/04/12/und… via STAT

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An Inconvenient Truth The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy: The undocumented workers in this country are in essence donating $25 Billion a year to our Social Security trust fund (they pay other taxes too with minimal return benefits) Because, they use phony numbers to

An Inconvenient Truth

The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy:
The undocumented workers in this country are in essence donating $25 Billion a year to our Social Security trust fund (they pay other taxes too with minimal return benefits) 
Because, they use phony numbers to
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This takeover of government computer systems sure doesn’t look like ‘audits’. They aren’t using accountants, data scientists or critical analysis experts. ‘Big Balls’ and the crew are known for ‘hacking’. This is more akin to domestic computer terrorism. I’m all for correct

This takeover of government computer systems sure doesn’t look like ‘audits’. They aren’t using accountants, data scientists or critical analysis experts. ‘Big Balls’ and the crew are known for ‘hacking’. This is more akin to domestic computer terrorism. I’m all for correct
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Cannabis is one of the few drugs that contributes to neurogenesis (few other drugs display this characteristic) it has other neurologically protective properties like cleaning out protein plaques and protective properties. It isn’t for everyone, some people have problems and are

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Cannabis is one of the few drugs that contributes to neurogenesis (the growing of new brain cells, few other drugs display this characteristic) it has other neurologically protective properties like cleaning out protein plaques (certain dementia & Alzheimer’s diseases) It

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They know. Dogs understand death. They don’t understand abandonment. That’s why it’s a good thing to show a dog a dead master/owner then the dog understands the master/owner died, they didn’t abandon them.

They know. 
Dogs understand death. 
They don’t understand abandonment. That’s why it’s a good thing to show a dog a dead master/owner then the dog understands the master/owner died, they didn’t abandon them.
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Abolish the DEA! There’s no more worthless agency ever. Drugs are HERE. Corruption is everywhere in the agency & the Drugwar world. They stop less than 5% of all drugs coming into the country. The only thing the DEA is good at is arresting pain doctors and persecuting people in

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Many people talk about drugs being a trap. For many people who are in chronic pain, drugs aren’t the trap. Pain is the trap. Often drugs are the one thing that lets them escape from some of their pain. Often fleeting, & rarely complete, the relief is the one thing that gives them

Many people talk about drugs being a trap. For many people who are in chronic pain, drugs aren’t the trap. Pain is the trap. Often drugs are the one thing that lets them escape from some of their pain. Often fleeting, & rarely complete, the relief is the one thing that gives them
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The legal vs illegal psychoactive drug divide - and this distinction between what is legal or illegal has absolutely nothing to do with risk of harm, science or evidence!

The legal vs illegal psychoactive drug divide - and this distinction between what is legal or illegal has absolutely nothing to do with risk of harm, science or evidence!
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Crime, overdose, stigma, gangs, cartels and violence are symptoms of prohibition - not drugs. Unless we call it out and address the real problem (prohibition), we are fooling ourselves, prolonging harm, damaging lives and putting people at risk. Let's stop pretending we are

Crime, overdose, stigma, gangs, cartels and violence are symptoms of prohibition - not drugs. 

Unless we call it out and address the real problem (prohibition), we are fooling ourselves, prolonging harm, damaging lives and putting people at risk.

Let's stop pretending we are