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Showing posts with label White House. Show all posts
Showing posts with label White House. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Wall Street considering marijuana legalization

From Truthout:

In a sign that business interests may trump Washington DC's obsession with marijuana prosecutions, a former Microsoft executive, Jamen Shively, is putting together a company to create the first national pot brand.
 
And Wall Street is interested.
 
So too are most Americans.
 
So you think this might be news everywhere ... but not yet.
 
Here is an article on BuzzFlash:
 
 
If you Google "marijuana legalization" these are the first links that come up today:
 
  1. ThinkProgress
  1. Gothamist ‎- 23 hours ago
    A new, damning report by the American Civil Liberties Union (PDF) illustrates how costly, ineffective, and racist the policing and criminalization ...
  1. Marijuana Legalization | The White House
    1. www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/ondcp-fact-sheets/marijuana-legalization
Compare and contrast the last one from the White House with what others think and you see the problem.
 

Thursday, December 23, 2010

What do Disney, 9/11, movies, the White House and New Zealand have in common?

Efforts to censor the media, that's what.

A man makes a movie.

A company decides not to show it.

Another company buys it and decides to show it.

Then the White House makes phone calls to try to stop it, in NEW ZEALAND!

And we only know about it because of Wikileaks.

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/12/23-1