Crime and punishment sit near the foundation of any functioning civilization. Long before debates over taxation, healthcare, or environmental policy arise, a society must answer a basic question: Will law-abiding citizens be protected, and will wrongdoing be punished fairly and consistently? If the answer is unclear or evasive, everything else begins to wobble. For American…
Drug-Fueled Decay: How Progressive Democrat States Use Recreational Drug Policy to Enslave Their Populations
In recent years, the American Left has championed what it calls a “compassionate” approach to drug use—decriminalizing possession, reducing prosecutions, funding supervised drug-use sites, and even distributing clean needles and free drug paraphernalia. Under the guise of public health and equity, Democrat-controlled states have systematically dismantled longstanding social norms and legal barriers that once sought…