10 Nov 2008
Salvia’s Popularity May Thwart Medical Use

I guess if it can make you feel good it must be banned, even from medical use. Such is the logic of the "War on Drugs".

If we must make war on ideas, I think we as a society would get a lot more mileage out of a "War on Stupidity". We could try it and find out, eh?

The use of Salvia divinorum, a potent hallucinogenic herb, was once limited to revelation seekers in Mexico. Now, the drug is available legally across the U.S.

(link) [New York Times]

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