Note: this post is based around me discussing the legal and economic benefits of weed legislation. Weed is still a drug and I am not dismissing the negative long-term effects that heavy pot smoking can cause, such as depression and psychosis. I support the legalisation of marijuana for similar reasons […]
Tag: social issues
Is Conservatism the New Counter-Culture?
I don’t consider myself a conservative and I never have. Most of my social and economic views coincide with centre-left liberalism. Yet in the recent couple of years I have found myself agreeing with a lot of opinions deemed ‘conservative.’ Apparently it is suddenly conservative to ‘believe’ that there are […]
Is rape a feminist issue?
Disclaimer: this post is not proposing a ‘solution’ to how to stop rape, it is looking at rape from a humanitarian perspective and refuting the claim that it is a ‘feminist’ issue. I know men and women that have been raped and sexually assaulted. What we view as assault may […]