[bluestix]

Illegal for a reason.



Drugs that alter states of consciousness are naturally going to be an integral
part of an information-intelligence-knowledge society.

There are more alcohol-induced episodes of violence in one weekend these days than in the twenty years of psychedelic drug-taking....
Acid is probably the healthiest recreational pursuit ever devised by humans.
Jogging, tennis, and skiing are far more dangerous.
If you disagree, show me your statistics....
Now, more than ever before, we need to gear our brains to multiplicity, complexity, relativity, change.
Those who can handle acid will be able to deal more comfortably with what is to come....

--The religious answer is that since apocalypse is inevitable, the only thing to do is pray.
--The politicians assure us that the only thing to do is grab what you can and protect what you've got.
--The scientific answer is to increase intelligence, expand your consciousness, surf the waves of chaotic change planfully.

America, strangely enough, is becoming the global leader in developing new forms of fascist repression: mind control via control of brain-change medications....
The original model of a "people's democracy" (or a third reich or a dictatorship of the proles) was none other than the Republican party, USA.
In 1866, while the European powers were struggling out of feudalism,
our very own GOP produced the first, and most successful, fascist state.

It is no accident, obviously, that in the year 1988, the ruling caste in America,
the source nation of freedom and affluent consumerism, decided that self-medication is the number-one enemy to be eradicated totally by "final solutions" involving "zero-tolerance."

A Holy War on Vegetables was declared..... Children were applauded for turning in their parents.
Fill the prisons. Hang the peddlers. Urine tests for civilian workers.
When marijuana arrests reached five hundred thousand a year, Nancy Reagan's Civil Warriors were far outstripping the Inquisition's witch-hunts.
And still no audible protests against this blatant fascism!
Why were the ACLU and the civil-rights movement so silent?
Where was Amnesty International? ...
Once again, we are reminded that the only solution to human problems are intelligent thought and accurate, open communication.