We live in a world in which a large percentage of the population -- most of whom are otherwise basically law-abiding, are technically undiscovered felons, simply because they choose to make, sell, buy or use any of a number of psychoactive substances which we have chosen to criminalize as "illegal drugs." Because we do this, those people learn a ( Read more... )

First of all, people have the natural right to do what they will with their own bodies. The laws regulating both alcohol and other drugs are immoral and against the founding values of the United States of America. This is not a small point, because it creates precedent for the State to ban whatever else it decides to be addictive and harmful. We ( Read more... )