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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.