Topic: Controlled Substances Act

2 chapters across the catalog

Red Washcloth
Episode 467 1:03:55 - 1:08:31

467: Red Washcloth

Marijuana Legalization, Federal Supremacy vs. Tenth Amendment

The conflict between Washington State's marijuana legalization and federal law is examined. The hosts criticize MSNBC for failing to discuss the Tenth Amendment and state rights, focusing instead on the Obama administration's enforcement options. They argue that the federal government's refusal to yield on the Controlled Substances Act is a move toward total federalization.

Battle of the Billionaires
Episode 230 1:36:32 - 1:38:36

230: Battle of the Billionaires

Facebook Post Sentence, EPA Lead Bullet Ban

A judge in Alabama sentenced a former student to join the military following a Facebook post that caused a campus lockdown. Additionally, the EPA is considering a ban on lead bullets and fishing sinkers under the Toxic Substance Control Act. The hosts view this as a backdoor method of gun control by making ammunition prohibitively expensive.