Adam Thierer: Achieving Internet Order Without Law
Heavy-handed regulations are highly overrated. The popular narrative in Internet policy circles these days goes something like this: The early days of the Net were a glorious unregulated nirvana, but eventually governments had to move in and assert more authority over cyberspace or else an unruly “Wild West” would have developed and left us ... MORE
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government,
Internet,
law,
online,
privacy,
regulation,
restrictions,
safety,
security,
technology
Hilary Burke: Uruguay Aims To Legalize Marijuana
Officials conclude pot less harmful than black market. Uruguay's government unveiled a proposal to legalize and monitor the marijuana market, arguing that the drug is less harmful than the black market where it is trafficked. President Jose Mujica's leftist government will send a bill to Congress shortly on this as part of a package of measures to fight ... MORE
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cocaine,
corruption,
crime,
drug war,
government,
legalize,
marijuana,
prohibition,
regulation
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