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Hoffman’s habit And whatever governments do, some people will still kill themselves with drugs. But if there are ways to avoid some deaths, why not try them?

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on February 11, 2014 | Comments Off on Hoffman’s habit

A Lonely Quest for Facts on Genetically Modified Crops Lukas Kambic, a biology major at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, sought to use his own experience to counter the anecdotes others voiced that night. ‘My mom ate organic food … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on January 15, 2014 | Comments Off on A Lonely Quest for Facts on Genetically Modified Crops

Heroic Uruguay deserves a Nobel peace prize for legalising cannabis The catastrophe of death and anarchy that failed drug suppression has brought to Mexico and to other narco-states makes the west’s obsessive war on terror seem like a footling sideshow. … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on December 13, 2013 | Comments Off on Heroic Uruguay deserves a Nobel peace prize for legalising cannabis

This transatlantic trade deal is a full-frontal assault on democracy You don’t believe it? Here’s what one of the judges on these tribunals says about his work. “When I wake up at night and think about arbitration, it never ceases … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on November 5, 2013 | Comments Off on This transatlantic trade deal is a full-frontal assault on democracy

Allow Golden Rice Now The zero-tolerance policy towards Genetic Modification by Greenpeace and its allies has blocked this cure, resulting in 8 million deaths, mostly among poor children. We believe this is a crime against humanity as defined by the … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on October 22, 2013 | Comments Off on Allow Golden Rice Now

“Impossible” to end drug trade, says Calderón Mr Calderón’s comments sum up what seems to be a growing consensus: stopping or even seriously reducing drug consumption has so far proved impossible, so it is time to focus on ways of … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on November 24, 2012 | Comments Off on Impossible to end drug trade

EU proposal to stop terrorist sites even more ridiculous than it sounds If I get 400.000€ from the European Commission, I promise to come up with some even more creative, unbelievable, and outrageous crap than these jackasses. Principles aimed at … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on November 15, 2012 | Comments Off on EU proposal to stop terrorist sites even more ridiculous than it sounds

Perspective.

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on December 31, 2010 | Comments Off on Debtris US

Missing the point of WikiLeaks With or without WikiLeaks, the technology exists to allow whistleblowers to leak data and documents while maintaining anonymity. With or without WikiLeaks, the personel, technical know-how, and ideological will exists to enable anonymous leaking and … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on December 2, 2010 | Comments Off on Missing the point of WikiLeaks

IEA: To promote efficiency, cut fossil fuel subsidies The International Energy Agency on Monday published an analysis that found subsidies for fossil fuels are higher than previously thought. Cutting subsidies would encourage energy efficiency and low-carbon fuels, it said. The … Continue reading →

by Ilari Scheinin Posted on June 8, 2010 | Comments Off on IEA: To promote efficiency, cut fossil fuel subsidies

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