Message from the front lines

[Mirimir]

On 07/10/2016 07:41 PM, juan wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jul 2016 19:16:38 -0600
> Mirimir <mirimir at riseup.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 07/10/2016 01:28 PM, juan wrote:
>>> On Sun, 10 Jul 2016 15:07:28 +0300
>>> Georgi Guninski <guninski at guninski.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> IIRC, the USA gave its Vietnamese soldiers psychoactive drugs 
>>>
>>> 	Correct tense is "gives", I dare say.
>>>
>>> 	http://archive.wired.com/medtech/health/news/2003/02/57434
>>
>> It used to be amphetamines, barbiturates and morphine.
> 
> 	Who says they don't take 'speed' aka amphetamine anymore? 
> 
> 	> 
>> Now it's modafinil, zolpidem or similar, and various opiates.
>>
> 
> 	morphine is an 'opiate'.

Variety is the spice of life ;)

>> I do like the newer stuff better :)
>>
> 
> 	It's all the same stuff. The change an atom here and there just
> 	to be able to get new patents. 

Not the same at all :)