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How LSD Works

Stuff You Should Know

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The Effects of LSD Hysteria on Alcoholism

The fear of LSD was so widespread and so profound that even science was clamped down yeah the CIA was like only we can give people LSD right not you scientists. There's a lot of people whose lives could have been helped had at the very least science been allowed to continue his inquiry into LSD but they weren't. The cia thing because he definitely he was around at the time that happened at that time as that was the time whenlike if you went to a party with cia they were all just dosing one another for fun. Even though they used it medicinally midwives used it to help speed up labor until they decided in the 19th century that's pretty dangerous actually.

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