The Future of Education is Borderless
By Steven Maxwell The entire formal education apparatus seems to reinforce the repetition of learning from past generations rather than forging new ideas and new…
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The New Cash? Why Governments Don’t Like Cryptocurrency
By Steven Maxwell Cash is a problem for banks and governments. And, as we know, banks and governments are joined at the hip – each…
Colleges Can Kill Creativity By Offering One-Size-Fits-All Education
By Steven Maxwell With student debt at record levels (and a more aggressive approach to collecting those loans), combined with a diminishing guarantee of employment…
Vermont Lawmakers Vote To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
By Steven Maxwell Yesterday the Vermont State House voted 79-66 to legalize recreational marijuana starting next year. The law, Senate Bill 22, removes penalties for…
Government Is Still Recording Your Every Move Under Trump
By Steven Maxwell As soon as Trump became the President-elect, sales of George Orwell’s book 1984 surged to the top of Amazon Best Sellers where…
Will Silver and Gold Rally in 2017 Under Trump?
By Steven Maxwell Unstable economic conditions and a Trump presidency may cause a rally in precious metals. Trump’s protectionist policies and his support for auditing the…
Australia Down-Scheduling Marijuana: Legalizes Therapeutic Use Nationwide in November
By Steven Maxwell Last week, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s version of the FDA, announced formal plans to legalize medical marijuana throughout the country…
Is Kratom Legal in Your State?
By Steven Maxwell We live in a strange reality where ailing humans are being banned from using helpful plants. Although marijuana has been liberated in…
First Poll to Show Majority Support by Republicans for Full Marijuana Legalization
By Steven Maxwell Prohibition of cannabis is over. It may not be legally over yet, but in the minds of men and women, it’s over. A new…
Will Popular Marijuana Strains Become Like Fine Wines?
By Steven Maxwell I’m a recreational cannabis refugee. I moved to the Pacific Northwest to avoid the potential of being thrown in a cage for…
The Content You Consume Becomes Your Reality
By Steven Maxwell “A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated…
The World is Rediscovering the Medical Benefits of Psychedelic Plants
By Steven Maxwell This week Pennsylvania and Ohio announced plans to legalize medical marijuana, which will make them the 24th and 25th states to officially recognize…
Watering Your Garden with City Water Injects Pharmaceuticals Into Your Veggies
By Steven Maxwell Do you water your vegetable garden with recycled city water? If so, you may be eating pharmaceutical contaminants that accumulate in your…
California to Delay BPA Warnings on Canned Foods Because Regulator Says Label Is Too Scary
By Steven Maxwell To tell or not to tell. That is the dilemma and heated debate which is occurring in California over Bisphenol A (BPA)…