With the recent conviction of Dawn Wells, Mary Ann of Gilligan’s Island, we know what at least two of the folks on the Island were growing. Bob Denver - Gilligan himself - was arrested in 1998 after he signed for a FedEx delivery of 30 grams of marijuana. Police spent more than two hours tearing [...]
Interesting article that posits the USA’s prisons-and-punishment versus the European Union’s doctors-counselors-legalize it approach to marijuana. The EU position saves them considerable public monies and there is a measurable impact on controlling hard drugs that are actually dangerous. In contrast, the USA’s beat-the-pot-smoker approach means that marijuana is easier for teens to acquire than tobacco [...]