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Part FOURTEEN of our series on the WAR ON DRUGS – Harry takes his war global – and ends up in Playboy. Show Notes: After WWII, Harry Anslinger started to wonder why his campaign against drugs wasn’t working. He had the doctors whipped into line, he had the politicians in his pocket. And yet people […]

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On BULLSHIT FILTER THE NEWS this week: The Royal wedding Santa Fe shooting FBI spying on Trump Rock star physicist Carlo Rovelli on why time is an illusion Turning carbon dioxide into rock – forever Trump Defends ‘Animals’ Remark, Saying It Referred to MS-13 Gang Members  MS-13 Salvadorian civil war in the 1980s pitted a […]

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Part THIRTEEN of our series on the WAR ON DRUGS – The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 and The LaGuardia Report. Show Notes: * We’ve seen that in the 1930s, Harry Anslinger decided to make cannabis his new focus. * Despite the fact that most people had never heard of it. * Exploiting the yellow […]

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    On BULLSHIT FILTER THE NEWS this week: Revenge of the Laughable Bumblefucks Trump nukes Iran deal Iran is responsible for a significant portion of the world’s oil, and sanctions will reduce the amount they’re able to export. The big threats to our planet are the Republican Party and Christianity. Also see: http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/11/09/how-the-faithful-voted-a-preliminary-2016-analysis/ Trump […]

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On BULLSHIT FILTER THE NEWS this week: * ‘We’re doomed’: Mayer Hillman on the climate reality * Are You Ready To Consider That Capitalism Is The Real Problem? * The enduring legacy of Marx * Also… https://qz.com/1269525 * The Korea Peace Deal * Also… https://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/559181/ Follow Cameron on Micro Blog and Facebook. Follow Ray on […]

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Part TWELVE of our series on the WAR ON DRUGS, talking about Billie Holiday. Show Notes: * The jazz and blues singer Billie Holiday aka Lady Day. * GOD BLESS THE CHILD * She had a tough, tough life. * She was born in 1915 to an unmarried teenage couple, Sarah Fagan and Clarence Holiday. […]

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On BULLSHIT FILTER THE NEWS this week: Semion Mogilevich, the alleged “boss of bosses” of the Russian mob and his connections to Donald Trump Read more: https://trump-russia.com/2017/05/22/the-russian-mobster-who-hid-out-in-trump-tower-and-the-taj-mahal/amp/ http://www.citjourno.org/page-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semion_Mogilevich?wprov=sfti1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Sater?wprov=sfti1 https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/who-is-holding-robert-levinson Online dating closers https://qz.com/1247382/online-dating-is-so-awful-that-people-are-paying-virtual-dating-assistants-to-impersonate-them/ The Incel Rebellions https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/24/world/canada/incel-reddit-meaning-rebellion.html https://www.vox.com/world/2018/4/25/17277496/incel-toronto-attack-alek-minassian Follow Cameron on Micro Blog and Facebook. Follow Ray on Facebook.

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Part ELEVEN of our series on the WAR ON DRUGS. And we’re still talking about a man who tried to stop the war on drugs way back in 1938 – Dr Henry Smith Williams. Show Notes: In his 1938 book “Drug Addicts Are Human Beings: The Story of Our Billion Dollar Drug Racket”, he drives […]

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On BULLSHIT FILTER THE NEWS this week: Special guest Sherlock Ortiz comes on to school us about political correctness. Or does he? Cameron rants about the “Whataboutism” Vs Tu Quoque Allison Mack, Smallville actress, charged over Nxivm sex trafficking Read more about NXIVM Raul Castro, President of Cuba retires But the U.S. MSM still can’t […]

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Part TEN of War on Drugs series. And we’re talking about a man who tried to stop the war on drugs way back in 1938 – Dr Henry Smith Williams. Show Notes: We’re still talking about Harry Anslinger. The first American drug czar. As we’ve seen in previous episodes, cocaine, opium and heroin didn’t have […]

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