Controlled Substances Act
concept
3 mentions
3 recordings
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 5 Aug
↑1 vs the 6 months before
U.S. law prohibiting certain drugs including psilocybin
Trend
Peak in the week of 5 Aug — 1 mentions across 1 series.
Moments
newest first · ▶ plays the momentDerek ThompsonPlain English with Derek Thompson · Why America Is Switching From Booze to Weed · 8:41 · 5 Aug
…President Nixon, when he signed the Controlled Substances Act, was caught on tape saying that he knew marijuana wasn't particularly dangerous, but, quote, I know most of the kids are for legalizing it, but on the other hand, it's the wrong signal at this time, end quote.…
Joe RoganThe Don Lemon Show · Donald Trump & Joe Rogan Make A Deal on Drugs · 6:23 · 20 Apr
…They're illegal because of the 1970 Controlled Substances Act that was passed by the Richard Nixon administration.…
Alexi Horowitz-GhaziPlanet Money · A trip to the magic mushroom megachurch · 13:40 · 24 Jan
…Any one of these churches could draw the attention of law enforcement at any time and end up in court for violating the Controlled Substances Act.…
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