Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Jun 1, 2020

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Reefer Madness: The Racist Origins of Marijuana Prohibition

Racism, xenophobia and one man’s…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Apr 7, 2020

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The Catastrophe the Cannabis Industry Hasn’t Seen Coming

A recent showdown in Chicago shows us…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Jul 9, 2020

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Drug War History: Opium, Chinese Immigration & The Rise of the “Yellow Peril”

America’s earliest…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Mar 3, 2020

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Is Legal Marijuana A Social Justice Issue?

We define social equity — and explain why both lawmakers…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Jun 28, 2020

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A Friendly Reminder: Decriminalization Doesn’t Do Enough

Decriminalization measures aim to reduce the…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

May 26, 2020

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How FDR pulled the country out of the Great Depression.

Roosevelt financed his New Deal policies—and…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Feb 10, 2020

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Reefer Madness: The Brief and Wondrous Life of Pot Prohibition, Pt. II

How racism, pseudoscience and…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Jun 30, 2020

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Drug War History: The Myth of the Murdering, Marijuana-Smoking Mexican

In the 1920s, the…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Apr 12, 2020

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Why Trump’s Doubling-down on the War on Drugs

The president is using drug war rhetoric to draw…

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Natalie Papillion in The Equity Organization

Jun 29, 2020

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Drug War History: The Origins of Marihuana, the Mexican Menace

How income inequality, Mexican folk…

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