The war on drugs blog 1

“You never change things by fighting the existing reality.To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”

- Buckminster Fuller

Just ending a bad situation is not enough, we have to think about how to proceed. Throughout the years I’ve given this subject a lot of thinking and the whole matter can be boiled down to a fairly simple line...

End the war on drugs > Open source drugs

For some this might be enough, for others this generates cognitive dissonance. Then there’s those  that somehow profit from the situation and don't want change. So this short line that says it all will not go down that easy in society but if we want a better world, a better system, free and healthy, we have to take it on, we have to change our own minds first and convince others, one by one, to do the same to get in a new mindframe.

"Anarchists know that a long period of education must precede any great fundamental change in society, hence they do not believe in vote begging, nor political campaigns, but rather in the development of self-thinking individuals."

- Lucy Parsons

With drugs being a generic term part of it will have to be to determine every substance with their corresponding properties. There’s a website that does just that. It’s called The Drug Classroom. So to get from “Just say no!” to “Just say know!” something like this would be part of it.

The Drug Classroom (YouTube)

The Drug Classroom (Website)