David Nutt, who was force to leave the position as chair of ACMD (Advisory Council n the Misuse of Drugs) in Britain is now starting up a new committee, ISCD (Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs), to further the his agenda about a different classification on drugs.
The new committee is reported to have received £450 000 to cover the costs for three years from 32-year-old hedge fund manager Toby Jackson.
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