Podcast: The Real American Revolution

We usually think of the American Revolution as the war with the British. But there was an even more fundamental revolution that began long before the first shot was fired – a revolution in political thought. I talk about it in this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head. In an 1818 letter to Hezekiah Niles,…

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Podcast: States Undermining Federal Hemp Prohibition

In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I talk about how states are effectively nullifying federal prohibition of industrial hemp by simply ignoring federal law, and legalizing cultivation and processing of the plant anyway. Federal prohibition of the cultivation of industrial hemp is as ridiculous as it is unconstitutional. While the federal government bans…

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Podcast: Your Right to Try; Nullify FDA Restrictions that Harm Terminal Patients

In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I talk to Robert Scott Bell about Right to Try legislation nullifying some FDA restrictions on terminally-ill patients. In the last couple of years, 24 states have passed “Right to Try Legislation” that sets the foundation to nullify in practice some Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules…

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