“Enjoy looking over your shoulder, constantly wondering if today’s the day we come for you. Enjoy trying to sleep tonight, wondering if tonight’s the night our SWAT team blows your front door off the hinges. We are coming for you.” This sounds like something from an ‘80s action movie. But that’s an actual quote from Read More…
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In One Year, Opiates Killed Ten Times as Many Americans as ALL Terror Attacks in Last 20 Years
Safety of the people and security of the nation should be priority number one for any leader who wishes to have a successful tenure in office, perhaps even multiple terms — and the President of the United States is no exception to this model. So, why, then, has a killer of tens of thousands each Read More…
Interview Uncut w/ Symmetry: Music, Alchemy, & Addiction
This week, Anthony Tyler of The Last American Vagabond had the opportunity to sit down with musician, Mike Slap, aka Symmetry, to discuss some of his upcoming music, his previous work with producer Ryan Lewis & Macklemore and the Junky LP, the trials and tribulations of mastering an art, and even some comprehensive metaphysical analysis. Mike Read More…
Cannabis vs. Opioid Addiction
The number one reason why people seek medical attention is pain. A differing number of pains notably slow down the quality of life for a lot of patients. Modern physicians are taught that medications which contain a considerable amount of opioids provide the best solution against pain, yet the most current research is now revealing that opiate-based Read More…
Former DEA Prescription Head Drops a BombShell — Congress Protects Big Pharma & Fuels Opioid Crisis
Congress would rather protect the profits of pharmaceutical companies than the health of those addicted to dangerous opioid drugs, says a former head of the DEA responsible for preventing abuse of medications. Joseph Rannazzisi, former Deputy Assistant Administrator at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, asserts Big Pharma and its lobbyists have a “stranglehold” on legislators in Congress Read More…
DEA Drags Feet On Kratom Ban – May Remain Legal, For Now
“I don’t have a timetable. It could be this week, could be in the future, I just don’t know.” The DEA recently changed direction on their decision to add kratom to the schedule one controlled substance list alongside another inappropriately placed natural substance. Despite no more than anecdotal evidence to support the thin claim that Read More…