Mainstream scientists distanced themselves from psychedelic research due to potential negative impacts on their careers. The banning of psychedelics was not inevitable but resulted from a series of events. There are deeper lessons to learn from the history of utopian ideals that failed. Studying vivid utopias can help in thinking ambitiously about the role of science in society.

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