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578 - Hamilton Morris (Psychedelic Researcher)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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The Fear of Psychedelics

Around 60 to 70% of American boys, not Jewish, not Muslim, get circumcised in America. The reason why is the anti-masterbation hysteria of the early 20th century. But I still think that for the most part, that fear was not based on a genuine understanding of psychedelics. It was mostly just kind of a nebulous, sensationalist concern by people who didn't really get what was going on.

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