spice
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On unintended consequences.
Drones can keep soldiers safe, but they put everyone else at risk.
A Theory of the Drone, assassination, Chamayou, dope, drone, drone pilot, drone pilot suicide, drone pilots, drone strikes, drone war, drone warfare, drones, drug overdose, drugs, drugs in jail, drugs in prison, grass, Gregoire Chamayou, jail smuggling, marijuana, military, military suicide, military suicides, military violence, philosophy, philosophy of war, politics, pot, pot replacer, prison mail, prison smuggling, spice, suicide, synthetic marijuana, terror, terrorism, terrorist, terrorist attack, violence against civilians, War on Drugs, war on terror
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On the sacred.
Money isn’t sacred. A person’s reputation is.
backup time, class in jail, debit cards, drug economics, drugs, false charges, honor, incarceration, isolation, isolation tank, jail, marijuana, mass incarceration, money, oregano, pot, price of marijuana, price of pot, probation, prosecution, reputation, Richard Feynman, selling drugs, sensory deprivation chamber, spice, teaching in jail, teaching poetry in jail, War on Drugs, weed
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On correspondence.
With vague mail policies, guards can sever people from the world … often those who need help most.
activism, beginning of life, biotech catalogs, books to prisoners, central dogma, church outreach, correspondence, DNA, DOC, drug blotters, drugs, enforcement, Evil Dave versus Regular Dave, filing cabinets, greeting cards, Indiana, Indiana Department of Corrections, Indiana DOC, Indiana Prisoners’ Writing Workshop, K2, LSD, mail, Midwest Pages to Prisoners Project, MWPP, plasmids, poetry, post cards, prison, prison guards, prison mail policy, prison poetry, RNA world, RNA world hypothesis, spice, suboxone, synthetic marijuana, undergrad research assistants, USPS, vague policies, War on Drugs
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On Finn Murphy’s “The Long Haul” and our dying towns
U.S. economic inequality has caused much of the country to crumble … but the devastation won’t *stay* where it started.
A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the Road, addiction, ambulance fees, automation, Bloomington, capitalism, college town, drug addiction, drug use, drugs, Empire State, fentanyl, Finn Murphy, Flying J, free markets, government intervention, guaranteed basic income, heartless in the heartland, heroin, highways, homelessness, hospitalization, Indiana, inequality, Jason Shiga, marijuana, meth, meth labs, methamphetamine, opiates, overdose, poverty, property rights, public works program, Robert Reich, Saving Capitalism, seeing America, shooting up, spice, synthetic marijuana, The Long Haul, traveling by bus, unemployment, unhoused
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