What does the popularity and long history of drugs and alcohol say about the human condition? What is the appeal of losing control over one’s self and submitting to an altered state of being? We must either be looking for something we don’t have, or trying to escape from something […]
Ethan Nadelmann: The War on Drugs is Racist Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Inevitably drug laws will be disproportionately enforced against the poor, younger and darker-skinned members of society. ———————————————————————————- ETHAN NADELMANN: Ethan Nadelmann is the founder and […]
Can you really steal an aircraft and fly it straight to the White House? No, but back in the seventies you could! They were better times… “On February 17, 1974, U.S. Army Private Robert K. Preston took off in a stolen Bell UH-1B Iroquois “Huey” helicopter from Tipton Field, Maryland, […]
Drug Addiction Is a Learning Disorder, New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Author and neuroscience journalist Maia Szalavitz says that your brain doesn’t necessarily choose to become addicted to gambling. Rather, it just really wants to figure […]
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