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California bill would decriminalize psychedelic drugs like acid and magic mushrooms

Adventures through the Mind podcast host James Jesso claims psychedelic mushrooms can change the world. A bill was introduced in California Thursday that would decriminalize the personal use of psychedelic drugs like psilocybin mushrooms, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, DMT, mescaline, and ibogaine for all Californians over the age of 21.  It comes on the heels of Oregon s blockbuster drug decriminalization bill, which just went into effect earlier this month and aims to replace incarceration with a $100 fine and addiction counseling.  Multiples cities have also decriminalized psychedelic drugs recently, including Oakland, Santa Cruz, Washington, D.C., Ann Arbor, and Denver.  Under the bill introduced Thursday by California State Senator Scott Wiener, a Democrat who represents parts of San Francisco and parts of San Mateo County, possession of psychedelic drugs by people under 21 and possession on school grounds would still be illegal. Previous convictions for possession of these dr

The MeatEater Guide to Conservation Activism

Hunting The power of social media to create viral storm guidance to politicians continues to evidence itself on the internet.  This week, it’s hunters rallying over hunting in California. California State Senator Scott Weiner of San Francisco proposed S.B. 252 that sought to ban black bear hunting in the state. The proposal raised an immediate response by a plethora of interests including the timber, livestock, beekeeping and agricultural industries in the Golden State. Per the US Standard Industry Code (SIC), the hunting and guide industry is part of the agricultural sector. Sen. Weiner’s proposal sparked the ire of hunters. In the internet age, that activated high visibility hunting advocates like MeatEater.com, maker of the popular Netflix program of the same name starring hunter-conservationist Steven Rinella, to spring to action alongside Second Amendment and state hunting interests such as the California Rifle and Pistol Association.

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