Psychedelics and Coercion
While certain substances like scopolamine and classical psychedelics induce a state of suggestibility that has been historically exploited by criminals for coercion and weaponised by the CIA, this same neurological openness and reduction in critical defences can also β¦ The post Psychedelics and Coercion appeared first on Chemical Collective.
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