Century Of Lies is a weekly half-hour show focused on drug policy reform and the failed war on drugs. The show explores public health, criminal justice, social justice, and other policies related to drugs in the US and abroad, and includes news reports, commentary, interviews, and other recorded segments. Century of Lies is a production of the Drug Truth Network and is syndicated via the Pacifica Foundation Radio Network.
This week on Century, we listen to a presentation by Stefan Kertesz, MD, from
the UAB School of Medicine, at a workshop entitled Pain and Symptom
Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid
Epidemic.
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This week on Century, we hear portions of a debate in the Denver City Council
on a measure to establish a safe consumption space in the city of Denver.
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The Oregon Legislature's House Health Care Committee hears testimony
regarding safe consumption spaces, and an interview with the Drug Policy
Alliance's Ira Glasser.
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This week on Century, we continue our conversation with Farid Ghehioueche, a
French activist and organizer of the International Cannabis Policy
Conference; we hear an interview with criminal defense attorney and NORML
Legal Committee member Alan Silber from 2015; plus an in...
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This week, we talk with Michael Krawitz and Farid Ghehioueche about advances
in marijuana policy reform at the UN and the International Cannabis Policy
Conference, which is Dec 7-9 in Vienna, Austria.
For Alternative Approaches to Addiction, Think & do tank
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This week on Century, we talk with William Dolphin and Michelle Newhart about
marijuana and their new book, The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy,
Stigma, and the Patient Experience.
Medicalization of Marijuana
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This week on Century, Beyond 2019: the future of drug policies and lessons
learned, with audio from Craig Mokhiber from the UN's Office of the High
Commissioner on Human Rights, and Dominique Favre, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN.
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This week on Century: Peter Sarosi from the Rights Reporter Foundation in
Hungary addresses the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, and we speak with the
actor, musician and comedian Jim Belushi, proprietor of Belushi's Farm in
Eagle Point, Oregon.
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This week on Century: award-winning journalist and NY Times bestselling
author Maia Szalavitz discusses effective treatment for opioid use disorder,
and we hear from Anton Luf with the Medical University of Vienna and the
"Check It" service regarding new psychoactive substa...
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