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28 May 2025
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Charles Fain Lehman — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Drug enforcement cut casual use and barely touched heavy users, who account for most of the drugs consumed. — tap to centre the map on it Drug enforcement cut casual use and barely touched heavy users, who account for most of the drugs consumed. Last stated a year ago
28 May 2025
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Charles Fain Lehman — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In the past, music and drugs were much more closely linked than people would find easy to understand now. — tap to centre the map on it In the past, music and drugs were much more closely linked than people would find easy to understand now. Last stated 4 weeks ago
23 Sept 2026
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Paul Graham — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The war on drugs is not the main cause of American mass incarceration, because drug offenders were never a large share of the prison population. — tap to centre the map on it The war on drugs is not the main cause of American mass incarceration, because drug offenders were never a large share of the prison population. Last stated a year ago
28 May 2025
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Charles Fain Lehman — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Drug discovery has become less efficient over time despite continued technological progress. — tap to centre the map on it Drug discovery has become less efficient over time despite continued technological progress. Last stated 9 months ago
18 Jan 2026
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Elliot Hershberg — holds since 2026-01-18 — tap for who they are
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After two decades of the war on drugs, drugs were cheaper and more potent than when it began.
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Drug enforcement cut casual use and barely touched heavy users, who account for most of the drugs consumed.
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In the past, music and drugs were much more closely linked than people would find easy to understand now.
Holds
The war on drugs is not the main cause of American mass incarceration, because drug offenders were never a large share of the prison population.
Holds
Drug discovery has become less efficient over time despite continued technological progress.
Holds
A builder asked to addict users should leave, because there are always other jobs and no amount of money is worth tearing up the fabric of a society.
Holds
A product that speeds up turning intention into reality increases appetite for continued use, then charges for that continuation.
Holds
A profit motive inside a game holds players there long past the point where they are still enjoying it.
Holds
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Holds
A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world.
Holds
A city's first rail line comes in at a reasonable cost and every line after it does not, because the follow-up outgrows the in-house team that oversaw the pilot.
Holds
A diesel export ban would probably do little for U.S. affordability, would deter business investment, and would weaken America's hand against China on energy.
Holds
A fox who sees many factors in play cannot judge in a blink; they reason 'on the one hand, and on the other' and must reconcile the conflicting arguments.
Holds
A large, sustained AI capability lead by either the US or China could shift the global balance of power between them.
Holds