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The third principle is to resist the allure of middling priorities.
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
One article, “Marihuana: Assassin of Youth,” published in Hearst’s countrywide chain of newspapers, famously claimed that “the weed from the devil’s garden” caused white women to seek sexual relations with Negroes, and caused whites and black to dance cheek to cheek. He wangled money from alcohol and pharmaceutical companies to make antipot films. Reefer Madness is a cult classic today, but it succeeded then in swaying the vulnerable masses that marijuana was a portal to lewd behavior. One puff brought on irreversible insanity.
I am vegan because I do not see myself as superior to animals. How can I be superior if I am just an animal myself?
Veganism Is Not About Loving Animals
Caitlin A-C
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