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A sign of the Apocalypse

We should probably all go to cash only practice – and refuse to deal with the idiotic insurers and their rules.

An economic look at medical marijuana

Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron estimates legalizing marijuana could save $7.7 billion in law enforcement and generate $6.2 billion in tax revenue annually

Sometimes medical schools are stupid

This rants should bother you – they certainly bother me. I have taken a stand to not allow this stuff when I am in a decision making position.

Lundberg on blogs

My email response to Dr. Lundberg. Not surprising that I disagree. I probably will need to think through my response even more carefully.

More on States’ rights

I have no problem. After all, Nevada having legalized gambling and brothels has influenced population in that state.

Reducing drug costs

The Partnership for Prescription Assistance. This site has functions for physicians and patients. Check it out!

More on the Oregon case

It represents a fundamental principle. I hope the Supreme Court is principled and not like Groucho (see quotes on the left).

Rejudging a medical marijuana case

The judge seemingly arbitrarily excludes information from the jurors. However, the judge then gives an extremely light sentence, aggravating the feds.