How Gun Control Laws for “Mentally Ill” Could Disarm Those Who Question Authority
By John Vibes In the growing debate surrounding the natural right to self-defense, one of the most popular proposed methods of gun control has been…
Mental Health
It Begins: Florida Police Now Confiscating Guns From People With No Due Process
By Matt Agorist Broward, FL — In what’s being called the first gun confiscation of its kind in Florida, police have taken four guns and…
Gun Rights And Mental Health Restrictions: A Slippery Slope
By Brandon Smith In the wake of the Parkland shooting, as in the wake of any mass shooting, there has been a scramble by various…
Anonymous Bitcoin Millionaire Funding MDMA Therapy for PTSD
By Matt Agorist Over the past year, the world watched as Bitcoin shot up in value turning those who had the foresight to invest in…
Is the Tech Industry to Digital Addiction What the Pharmaceutical Industry Has Been to Opioid Addiction?
By Hope S. Good Apple Investors, Former Tech Employees Make Accusations, Demand Change. Opioid addiction has become so widespread in the U.S. that last August…
Hypocrisy: Trump Signs Veterans’ Mental Health Bill as Jeff Sessions Declares War on Their Medicine
By Jack Burns President Trump signed an executive order that was presented as an effort to improve veterans’ mental health treatment, just days after reports…
Why Are We Still Using Facebook?
By Derrick Broze Facebook has acknowledged what multiple studies have already confirmed – the social network has a tendency to make users depressed, stressed, and…
Virtual Reality’s Literal Side Effects: Headaches, Sore Eyes, Behavioral Changes in Adults; Eyesight, Balance Problems, Unknown Long-Term Consequences in Kids
By B.N. Frank On October 28, 2017, The Guardian published “Virtual reality headsets could put children’s health at risk.” Scientists studied children aged 8–12 playing…
Another Facebook Executive Issues Warning About its Disastrous Effect on Psychology and Society
By Vic Bishop “I think we have created tools that are ripping apart the social fabric of how society works.” ~Chamath Palihapitiya In a recent…
Facebook’s New Suicide Detection A.I., Could Put Innocent People Behind Bars
By MassPrivateI Imagine police knocking on your door because you posted a ‘troubling comment’ on a social media website. Imagine a judge forcing you to…
FDA Approves New Digital Sensor To Ensure “Patients With Mental Health Issues” Take Their Meds
By Mac Slavo The Food and Drug Administration has just approved a new pill with a digital sensor in it. It will “ensure” that patients…
Landmark Study Shows Psychedelics Far More Effective at Reducing Crime Than Police
By Justin Gardner In recent years the U.S. has seen a dramatic resurgence of research into the medical use of psychedelics, after the drug war…
Non-Lethal? Police Tasers Have Killed Over 1,000—Many With Mental Health Problems
By Rachel Blevins When a police shooting occurs, people often argue that the officer involved should have used a taser as a less lethal option—but…
How to Disappear an Activist (Or, Where IS Andy Ostrowski?)
By Janet Phelan As reported here, activist attorney Andy Ostrowski was taken into custody by the Wilkes-Barre, PA police department on September 19, for a…