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DPA's Ethan Nadelmann Thwarts Discussion Beyond Marijuana Legalization

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The Drug Policy Alliance is the successor to the Drug Policy Foundation founded in 1986, in response to the hysteria over cocaine, to go beyond the mandate of the National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws. Yet it continues to stifle serious discussion about the details of legalizing drugs other than Marijuana, such as Coca-ine and Opiates, despite the lip service to 'Harm Reduction', as I have written about previously. http://freedomofmedicineanddiet.blogspot.com/2011/09/dpa-under-sells-harm-reduction.html This sad situation would be highlighted at panel held at the November 18-21 2015 D.P.A. Conference Panel 'Beyond Marijuana: Legalization and the Movement to Reform Other Drug Policies' , held that Friday at 11:30AM. From the conference description: http://www.reformconference.org/sites/reformconference.org/files/docs/2015_DPA_Reform_Conf_Program_v6_REFERENCE.PDF Despite the growing social acceptance of marijuana nationwide, marijuana law violations still make