Tag: propaganda

This is Your Brain on Drugs Ad

Pot Propaganda Through the Ages

These ridiculous, almost funny, anti-drug PSAs did nothing to impact drug use, but they were highly effective at creating a stigma that destabilized generations of brown and black people who suffered disproportionate punishment and discrimination just for chilling out. Seriously, not funny.

Marijuana Propaganda

What’s So Bad About Marijuana?

It’s the stigma, stupid. If you were already old enough to vote when the phrase “it’s the [whatever], stupid” took hold, I already know a few things about you.