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Honoring Our Past, Remembering Our Heroes

Published April 21, 2011 in Psychology by Sharon Harris

Lanny Friedlander passed away on March 19, 2012.   You may not know his name – I didn’t until recently – but he had a profound effect on the liberty movement.   Friedlander founded Reason magazine, today the world’s largest and most influential libertarian magazine, in 1968.   I’m writing about him here because of what Nick Gillespie, editor in chief of Reason.tv and Reason.com, (Read More)

Word Choices: Try Re-Legalization

Published September 04, 2012 in News by Sharon Harris

Sometimes, when talking about ending drug prohibition, I've found it useful to use -- instead of the common "legalization" and "decriminalization" -- the word"re-legalization."

This word almost invariably provokes curiosity. "What do you mean: 're-legalization?'" (Read More)

Word Choices: Are You Against the "Federal Narcotics Price Support Program"?

Published September 04, 2012 in Outreach by Sharon Harris

Recently the constitutionalist writer William Norman Grigg mentioned his opposition to the “narcotics price support program (sometimes dishonestly called the ‘War on Drugs’).”   “Narcotics price support program.” What a great phrase!   With the right audience, at the right moment, you can have fun – and open some minds – by declaring that  (Read More)

Word Choices: Politically Incorrect Drugs

Published August 15, 2012 in News by Sharon Harris

Most people hate the idea of being told to conform to some arbitrary social or political standard of “political correctness.” That’s why the term “politically incorrect” has become so extremely popular, and why it generates such a positive reaction among both conservatives and liberals. Examples of conservatives using the term in a positive way are the "Politically Incorrect Guide To…" series of books published by conservative Regnery Publishing. An example of a liberal-left positive use of the term is Bill  (Read More)

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