Tag: Libertarians
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Thursday Gamblin’ Open Comments
Apparently there’s an election coming up sometime in the not-too-distant future. I’ve begun to hear some ads on the radio in support of legalized gambling in Texas. I’m somewhat on the fence on this. First, if you want to essentially take your own hard-earned money, pile it up in the street, and set fire to…
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Thursday Spice Open Comments
The DEA has issued an emergency ban on “incense”. The products most affected are sold under the brands “K2” and “Spice”. Effective Tuesday, “Spice” will not be a legal alternative to pot. The Drug Enforcement Administration is making the sale and possession of synthetic marijuana illegal for at least one year. The agency says the…
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Ethical Dilemma
A doctor who studies brain functions has an interesting problem related to his research (beyond the actual research itself). In his studies, he develops various chemicals, which he injects into rats in order to study how their brains process information and react to various stimuli. The ethical dilemma isn’t what he does to the rats…