Russell Brand testifies to Parliament about drug policy, channels Groucho Marx – Boing Boing.

In this video they talk about the importance of giving honest information on drugs in school education, because noone listens to info which contradicts everyday experiences. I thing the same argument applies to  IP education as well. (see the wonderful introduction of Lewis Hyde’s new book Common as air for an example).

On a second though I cannot understand why adults think giving dishonest information to kids would help them educate on anything from drugs via sex to IP, or life, in general.Russell Brand testifies to Parliament about drug policy, channels Groucho Marx – Boing Boing.