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Suddenly, Psychedelics are Big Business

Mushroom Observer Alan Rockefeller https://mushroomobserver.org/image/show_image/6514

By Dan Mitchell
09/23/2020 07:16 PM GMT-0700
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Cannabis researchers can barely do their work because weed remains a Schedule 1 narcotic under the federal Controlled Substances Act. They can’t even work directly with the plant unless they’re willing to use sub-standard pot from the federal government.

So why are researchers at prestigious institutions like Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research free to study the effects of MDMA and psilocybin relatively free of restrictions? Just . . .

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