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The "Warring After" pill
Posted: September 17th, 2004, 10:47 am
by Zlatko Waterman
All:
Here's a provocative and well-written article on memory-erasing drugs and Iraq, among other things:
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0916-08.htm
--Z
Posted: September 17th, 2004, 11:35 am
by Lightning Rod
Z,
I read both the piece to which you linked and also the more comprehensive government paper on the subject. I find this completely fascinating. The notion of deliberate alteration of one's body chemistry to achieve specific effects has been one of interest to me since I read Brave New World when I was about fourteen.
This fascination took me down some pretty odd paths.
"A gramme is better than a damn."
Posted: September 17th, 2004, 12:12 pm
by Zlatko Waterman
Glad the articles are of interest, LR.
I read the gov't report too.
"Ending is better than mending . . ."
( appropriate red lights and musical background)
--Z
Posted: September 17th, 2004, 4:38 pm
by mnaz
I find this horrifying.
The Last Days can't be too far off.