Drugs + Money

    “Here to Make It Less Dangerous”—The Work of a Dark-Web Drug Seller

    In today’s bifurcated illicit drug trade, it’s increasingly common for transactions to occur anonymously, ...

    Life as a Criminalized Vapes Dealer in Buenos Aires

    Natalia is sitting in a leather chair in the corner of her office. “I ...

    Follow the Money: Why Marijuana Research Tells Us the Same Old Story

    Scientific research enriches minds but drains wallets. In the US and globally, public and ...

    The Frightening Future and Past of Cop “Mutual Aid”

    Mutual aid organizing is experiencing something of a renaissance amid the coinciding crises of ...

    Breaking Down a Model Bill to Decriminalize All Drugs

    On August 6, the Drug Policy Alliance* released a detailed proposal to decriminalize all ...

    How Would Dismantling the DHS Affect the War on Drugs?

    It’s time to abolish the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), writes ACLU Director ...

    End Civil Asset Forfeiture to Defund the Drug War

    “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends ...

    Native American Reservations a Haven for New York Vape Shops

    Around Thanksgiving 2019, two months after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order that ...

    Californian Cannabis Tax Revenues Are Used to Boost Police Budgets

    How are tax revenues from legal marijuana being spent in California, the nation’s largest ...