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Pot And Profits
Medical marijuana advocates have been a force behind the legalization of the drug. For years we have been exposed to stories of people whose pain is eased by smoking pot. On the Venice Beach Boardwalk, that famous California tourist attraction, getting a doctor’s prescription and whatever amount one needs is as easy as buying sunglasses…
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Activist Courts
Leo Kuper was a UCLA professor of sociology and former associate of Nelson Mandela when they were both young men fighting apartheid, and he is the one responsible for my belief that the courts are an instrument of social change. In Kuper’s view the courts were not only an instrument of change, they were an…
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A Violation of Privacy
Some private companies have apparently been asking prospective employees for their password to Facebook and other social media. It’s one thing to scan Facebook et al for any possible information, which many corporations do. Facebook is a quasi public site. When we post there, we know it shall be seen by friends and strangers alike,…
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