It’s unbelievable that our incarceration rates are so much higher than the rest of the world, but unfortunately they are. We need to legalize drugs immediately, and free all prisoners currently being held on non-violent charges.

A man in Italy suffered brain damage to the frontal lobe after a heart attack and now has turned into a human chameleon. He takes on new personas based on his environment. When taken into the hospital cafeteria he became the head chef, when taken to a bar a hired actor asked him for a drink, he became bartender. Not only does he play the role, but he tells believable stories to back it up. Here’s more

You want to see something really funny, check this out.

This is from best of craigslist, it’s advice from an old man directed at young men. Definitely some good wisdom in there, i agreed with every point: http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/sfo/279126743.html

Most people assume that prices of drugs are fixed, so they just bring their prescription into the most convenient pharmacy and call it a day. If you were to shop it around, you would find tremendous price fluctuations from one pharmacy to the next. Costco and Sam’s Club are by far the cheapest place to have your prescription filled. If you are lucky enough to have one near you, take advantage. Here’s more

Here is a great article about how Mothers Against Drunk Driving has evolved into a beast its founder never intended. The threat of drunk driving is blown incredibly out of proportion, as the organization has been taken over by radical prohibitionists. Check it out

Rolling Stone magazine assembled a group of top experts to have an open discussion about what the future may bring as a result of the Iraq war. Most of the panelists are not too optimistic to say the least, and the word WWIII gets thrown about quite a bit. Check it out

It is a little known fact that New York is one of the only places in the world where women are legally allowed to walk around topless. Photographer Jordan Matter has been documenting this beautiful thing on film, here are the results.