Gwyneth Paltrow x Michael Pollan: On Drugs
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What Is the Threat of Drugs?
Why is there always some kind of governmental intervention or society eno shame around these powerful chemicals that plants nature? I mean, we're talking about things t, as you say, grow in your garden provide. Many societies have had plants and plant drugs and fungle drugs that they have banned. And i think also, i think societies tend to view some psychoactives as threatening to the smooth working of society. That certainly happened with lsd and other psychodelics in the sixties. They were contributing to the development of counter culture, of a gene ration gap. So they were attacked. Other drugs are seen as kind of lubricating the wheels of society. And kafine
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