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This week Anne Donohoe and Phil Carlson talk to Reason Foundation’s Senior Policy Analyst Michelle Minton and Research Director Geoffrey Lawrence. Michelle and Geoff join us to discuss their drug policy work at Reason Foundation, their latest projects at the organization and their respective journeys to Reason.
In this episode, Michelle and Geoff share insight surrounding their recent policy briefs, the significance of interstate cannabis and “The Drug Legalization Handbook,” as well as perspective on the next big steps towards the integration of psychedelics into the US healthcare system.
If you are interested in learning more about Michelle, Geoff and their work with Reason Foundation, visit the links in our show notes. Also, be sure to follow Reason, Michelle and Geoff on X.
So, sit back and enjoy our conversation with Michelle Minton, Senior Policy Analyst and Geoffrey Lawrence, Research Director at Reason Foundation.
Links, mentions, and socials:
- Reason Foundation: https://reason.org
- Reason Foundation drug policy work: https://reason.org/topics/drug-policy
- Drug Legalization Handbook: https://reason.org/policy-study/the-drug-legalization-handbook
- “The implications of federal cannabis rescheduling” https://reason.org/policy-brief/the-implications-of-federal-cannabis-rescheduling
- “The case for interstate marijuana commerce right now” https://reason.org/policy-brief/the-case-for-interstate-marijuana-commerce-right-now
- “The stereotype of the lazy, lefty marijuana smoker doesn’t reflect reality” https://reason.org/commentary/survey-shows-stereotype-of-the-lazy-lefty-marijuana-smoker-doesnt-reflect-reality
- “Psychedelics Archives” https://reason.org/topics/drug-policy/psychedelics
- Psychedelic Alpha: “Ibogaine Advocates Seek Ohio Opioid Settlement Funds Following Failure in Kentucky” https://psychedelicalpha.com/news/ibogaine-advocates-seek-ohio-opioid-settlement-funds-following-failure-in-kentucky
- Reason Foundation’s X: https://twitter.com/ReasonFdn
- Michelle Minton’s X: https://twitter.com/michelleminton
- Geoffrey Lawrence’s X: https://twitter.com/GLawNV
Show Credits:
This episode was hosted by Anne Donohoe and Phil Carlson of KCSA Strategic Communications.
Special thanks to our Program Director Shea Gunther.
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