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ALABAMA OUGHT TO TO BE ASHAMED! Black Disabled Purple Heart Veteran Faces 5 Years in Prison for Medical Marijuana
Sean Worsley • PHOTO: Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice
In Alabama, a Black disabled vet was sentenced to five years for cannabis that he uses medicinally in a legal state. A medical marijuana bill in the state seemed likely to pass this year, but was aborted when the legislature was shut down by the COVID-19 crisis.
Bill Weinberg | CANNABIS NOW
For those who recall Alabama’s status during the Civil Rights era, there is a disturbing sense of a historical cycle coming around again. With the country suddenly focused on a long-overdue reckoning with racial justice, a particularly egregious case from the Deep South state has made national headlines, and cannabis is at the heart of it.
📺WATCH: Famously Harsh Towards Christians and Muslims, ATHEIST CHINESE GOVERNMENT Now Even Cracking Down On Buddhists
In China, the government is not only cracking down on Christians and Muslims, but on other religions as well as it pushes to assert communist ideology. Buddhist temples have been closed or demolished, while a campaign has been launched to destroy hundreds of statues of Buddha. The destruction of the giant Guan-yin Buddha has drawn international condemnation...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
“We’re locked out of this industry in a major, major way...” AND arrest figures for Blacks have actually increased in absolute terms since cannabis legalization in CA
California Controversies Over Cannabis ‘Social Equity’ Licenses
Equity programs for the legal cannabis industry in California are supposed to address the racial and social iniquities that were associated with cannabis prohibition. But finding the right implementation model has proved tricky. And as a recent controversy in Los Angeles indicates, the failure of such programs can have impacts that go beyond who is getting licenses for dispensaries.
Bill Weinberg | CANNABIS NOW
More localities in California are putting in place “equity license” programs for cannabis dispensaries, prioritizing applicants from those communities that had been most gravely affected by cannabis prohibition and the war on drugs. Such programs are now officially encouraged under state law.
But the continuing conflict over the equity program in Los Angeles casts a harsh light on the challenges of implementation and the social stakes involved.
📺 SHOCKING VIDEO: Massive explosion rips through Lebanese capital Beirut
Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion
BASSEM MROUE and ZEINA KARAM | AP
BEIRUT (AP) — Residents of Beirut awoke to a scene of utter devastation on Wednesday, a day after a massive explosion at the port sent shock waves across the Lebanese capital, killing at least 100 people and wounding thousands.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
📺 WATCH: How “forever chemicals” polluted America’s water
☝️Why 99% of Americans have these chemicals in their blood!
Monday, August 3, 2020
Data isn't just being collected from your phone. It's being used to score you.
Harvey Rosenfield and Laura Antonini | THE WASHINGTON POST
Operating in the shadows of the online marketplace, specialized tech companies you've likely never heard of are tapping vast troves of our personal data to generate secret "surveillance scores" - digital mug shots of millions of Americans - that supposedly predict our future behavior. The firms sell their scoring services to major businesses across the U.S. economy.
People with low scores can suffer harsh consequences.
Singapore to make travellers wear electronic tags to enforce quarantine
REUTERS
The devices will track wearers' movements, and any attempt to leave home will trigger an alert to the authorities
SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Singapore will make some incoming travellers wear an electronic monitoring device to ensure that they comply with coronavirus quarantines as the city-state gradually reopens its borders, authorities said on Monday.
From August 11, the devices will be given to incoming travellers, including citizens and residents, from a select group of countries who will be allowed to isolate at home rather than at a state-appointed facility.
Sunday, August 2, 2020
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