Richard Glen Boire is an attorney and author recognized for his early legal scholarship on cognitive liberty - the fundamental right of individuals to control their own consciousness and mental processes without government interference. On Art Bell's programs, his work at the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics and his defense of mental autonomy brought important legal and philosophical perspectives to discussions of consciousness, neuroscience, and personal freedom.
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Art Bell speaks with Richard Glen Boire, co-director and legal counsel for the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics, about the government's authority to regulate consciousness-altering substances. Boire argues that drug prohibition amounts to cognitive censorship, with no constitutional basis for the federal gove...