Century Of Lies is a weekly half-hour show focused on drug policy reform and the failed war on drugs. The show explores public health, criminal justice, social justice, and other policies related to drugs in the US and abroad, and includes news reports, commentary, interviews, and other recorded segments. Century of Lies is a production of the Drug Truth Network and is syndicated via the Pacifica Foundation Radio Network.
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs will soon hold its 62 annual session. The
CND meets from March 18 through 22 in Vienna, Austria. This year should be a
milestone. In 2009, member nations agreed to a political declaration with
targets in drug related indicators to be reached...
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This week on Century of Lies, I'm joined by Ngaio Bealum as we discuss
marijuana in California and his new YouTube show; we hear from UNODC's Angela
Me as she addresses the Commission on Narcotic Drugs; and we hear the results
from the 2018 Monitoring the Future Survey of y...
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This week, we hear from the DPA's Michael Collins about opposition to the
nomination of William Barr as US Attorney General, from IPS's Sanho Tree
about the folly of a border "wall," and from Compassionate Oregon's Anthony
Taylor about the state of marijuana legalization.
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This week on Century, we listen to a presentation by Stefan Kertesz, MD, from
the UAB School of Medicine, at a workshop entitled Pain and Symptom
Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid
Epidemic.
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This week on Century, we hear portions of a debate in the Denver City Council
on a measure to establish a safe consumption space in the city of Denver.
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The Oregon Legislature's House Health Care Committee hears testimony
regarding safe consumption spaces, and an interview with the Drug Policy
Alliance's Ira Glasser.
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This week on Century, we continue our conversation with Farid Ghehioueche, a
French activist and organizer of the International Cannabis Policy
Conference; we hear an interview with criminal defense attorney and NORML
Legal Committee member Alan Silber from 2015; plus an in...
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This week, we talk with Michael Krawitz and Farid Ghehioueche about advances
in marijuana policy reform at the UN and the International Cannabis Policy
Conference, which is Dec 7-9 in Vienna, Austria.
For Alternative Approaches to Addiction, Think & do tank
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This week on Century, we talk with William Dolphin and Michelle Newhart about
marijuana and their new book, The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy,
Stigma, and the Patient Experience.
Medicalization of Marijuana
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