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Afghan Poppy for Medicine projects - An Economic Case Study

The debate surrounding opium cultivation in Afghanistan has usually focused on the tactics and strategy of Western military intervention. However, last year, the Senlis Council published a report proposing a solution more beneficial for people everywhere – buying the poppies and using them for medicine.

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The Wisdom of Whores

A flame-throwing epidemiologist talks about sex, drugs, and the mistakes (dismal), ideologies (vicious), and hopes (realistic) of international AIDS prevention.

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Drug Crazy

Tens of millions of Americans have tried LSD, mushrooms, mescaline, and other hallucinogens; millions more have experienced MDMA ("Ecstasy") and other empathogenic drugs that share features in common with psychedelics. Most of these experiences lie hidden, however, as secrets of those who once used and perhaps still use psychedelics. Misinformation and fears about psychedelics still abound. This book is an antidote.

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