Charlie Harris, Author at The News Station

Charlie Harris

Charlie Harris is a freelance writer and researcher, most often found writing for the Global History of Capitalism Project at the University of Oxford. His favourite topics are capitalism, drug policy, and the outdoors. You can find him on twitter at @charliernharris

With MORE Act, Why is Congress Repeating Mistakes in Oakland’s Marijuana Equity Program?

Charlie Harris April 6, 2021

OAKLAND, Calif. — On Dec. 6, 2020, the US House of Representatives passed the MORE Act, which made history by becoming the first marijuana decriminalization bill to ever get a vote on the floor of either chamber of Congress. Besides federal decriminalization, the act includes (limited) provisions for criminal record expungement and community funding — […]Read More