Conflict in Cali
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by C. Scott McMillin
5d ago
Here's a test: Change the label to avoid any mention of THC content. Now, how many customers continue to seek out and purchase it? The post Conflict in Cali first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Labels & Screening
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by C. Scott McMillin
1w ago
(per the Surgeon General), "...alcohol directly contributes to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 related deaths each year..." The post Labels & Screening first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Sports Gambling — A Chip Off the Old Block
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by C. Scott McMillin
2w ago
If they showed the losers-- vast hordes of them-- it would almost certainly discourage people from placing a bet. The post Sports Gambling — A Chip Off the Old Block first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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A really good idea
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
Big Tobacco, however, will not agree. They'll put up the usual resistance, lobbying Congress, filing lawsuits, etc., and over the years, they've become quite good at it. The post A really good idea first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Legislating Addiction
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
the commercial gambling industry is dead-set against it. In fact, they'd like to eliminate the gambling tax altogether, on the grounds that it disadvantages them against illicit gambling operations. The post Legislating Addiction first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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A World on Speed
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
it's possible that one or more of the other major players in the region would attempt to take over. The post A World on Speed first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Waterbound?
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
drugs, being so ridiculously easy to conceal, are a perennial favorite for any sort of smuggling operation. The post Waterbound? first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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A Problem with the Evidence
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
Current best estimates are that only some 25 to 30 percent of us are capable of reading and understanding the content of the New York Times Science section. The post A Problem with the Evidence first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Cannabis as Commerce
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
we made a popular drug of abuse legal, widely available in shops and online, and proceed to market the heck out of it-- did we really think that the number of users would go down? The post Cannabis as Commerce first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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Safer Supply?
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by C. Scott McMillin
1M ago
it appears that a significant percent of the opioid medication is being diverted-- for resale on the street, probably, or swapped for the illicit stuff. The post Safer Supply? first appeared on Recovery SI ..read more
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