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“In a way drugs have become the indicator of a society which, instead of proposing the values of life, encourages escape into a pleasant and deceptive state of euphoria, attainable through the use of drugs…the drug addict makes use of products or drugs with the purpose of attaining deceptive pleasure & happiness, above all to reassure him or herself”. - now that hit. ~they~ want you out of our mind.

Okay he’s finally saying something I can get behind. His explanation for suffering is well done. Now he is going to tie antidepressants into that… not sure how that will go.

I think I’m almost halfway through this book- I am seriously bothered by the attacks made on marijuana in this book. I’ll be interested to see what he does with the rest of the book. I don’t understand how he can call alcohol nutritious, and ignore the medicinal benefits of THC/ CBD. Not really sure how he’s not mentioning alcohol is technically a toxin that can harm nearly every cell in the body.