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Ponietz

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3. This will indeed be interesting

Reply to Moostache (Reply #1)

Tue May 5, 2026, 12:58 PM

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Psychedelics teach us to change ourselves and reject the plastic world. You’re talking about something that will make patients embrace the plastic world. The billionaires might not like this particular genie once it’s released from its bottle. On the other hand, if they can manipulate and enslave psychedelics to their purposes the future is bleak.

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