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Authority, Violent AI, & Myth of Self - Dr. Thomas Metzinger, J. Gutenberg University of Mainz

The DemystifySci Podcast

CHAPTER

Drugs in Culture

I think we, Western societies have actually acted in a deeply unethical way about psychedelics. It wasn't only dumb and stupid and missing resources from which everybody could have profited. There were some people who knew that this uncontrolled underground use is going to produce thousands of victims year after year. But still there was no political incentive to have a rational policy on these issues. And I don't see that being enough of the discussion, especially at the policy level.

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