Cultural Baggage

Cultural Baggage is DTN's longest running broadcast program with 18 years as of October 2019. We are proud to have more than three dozen affiliate stations in the US and Canada broadcasting our 29 minutes of unvarnished truth about the failure and futility of this eternal prohibition of drugs. Produced by former cop Dean Becker at KPFT, Houston, one of the 5 Pacifica "sister" stations.

04/08/20 Carl Hart

Dr. Carl Hart author of High Price - A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self Discover That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs & Socieity + Terry Nelson of LEAP & DTN Editorial

Guest(s): Carl Hart
Organization(s): LEAP

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Link(s): LEAP

04/01/20 Nicholas Eyle

Nicholas Eyle a pioneering drug reformer has passed away, tribute segment from 2004 + Sanho Tree a Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and Director of its Drug Policy Project since 1998

Guest(s): Nicholas Eyle, Sanho Tree
Organization(s): Reconsider

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Link(s): Institute for Policy Studies

03/25/20 Cliff Schaffer

ALL STAR RERUN: Cliff Schaffer, founder of DrugLibrary.org and MarijuanaBusinessNews.com discusses how we steer the discussion on how to end the drug war & Terry Nelson of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition + the Abolitionists Moment

Guest(s): Cliff Schaffer
Organization(s): Drug Library

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Link(s): Drug Library

03/18/20 Katharine Neill Harris

Katharine Neill Harris Alfred C. Glassell, III, Fellow in Drug Policy re "Vaping: Clearing the Air" + Paul Stanford, cannabis activist returns from speaking gig in Mexico

Guest(s): Katherine Neill Harris, Paul Stanford
Organization(s): Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy

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Link(s): VAPING: CLEARING THE AIR

03/11/20 Ethan Russo

Dr. Ethan Russo, leading cannabis scientist just back from New Zealand discussion of studies including Migraine, Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel, and Other Treatment-Resistant Syndromes + Norma Sapp cannabis reform pioneer in Oklahoma.

Guest(s): Ethan Russo

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Link(s): Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Reconsidered

03/04/20 David Duffield

David Duffield President Houston Harm Reduction Alliance, Philly safe injection ups and downs, Doug McVay report: Oregon to decrim all drugs? + Bernie Vs Drug War & DTN Editorial

Guest(s): David Duffield
Organization(s): Houston Harm Reduction Alliance

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Link(s): Houston Harm Reduction Alliance

02/26/20 Antony Lowenstein

Antony Lowenstein author of new book: PILLS, POWDER & SMOKE - Inside The Bloody War On Drugs + Incarcerex & Drug War Freight Train

Guest(s): Antony Lowenstein
Organization(s): Author

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Link(s): Antony Lowenstein

02/19/20 Kim Ogg

Kim Ogg DA of Harris County/Houston at Greater Houston Coalition for Justice speaks on Bail Bond Agreement & Consent Decree, + Michael Krawitz of Veterans for Medical Cannabis work with W.H.O. in Geneva + Susan Hays PC re medical cannabis for neurological disorders

Guest(s): Kim Ogg

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Link(s): KIM OGG

02/12/20 Richard Andrews

Doctor Richard Andrews discusses needle exchange, safe consumption, opioids, overdose, Hep C & his run for Senate, Dist 13 in Texas + "Chief" Clarence Bradford & UH Professor Sandra Guerra Thompson discuss bail bond & protections against arrest

Guest(s): Richard Andrews
Organization(s): Andrews for Senate