Ah, but then we will have people doing seminars teaching us how to dream up our own...
And special rugs made just for us to dream on and so on and so on..... dj On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 7:05 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > We could do with feeling good more of the time. Anyone know how big > the drugs' industry is? Car theft is about the 56th largest "Company" > in the world. Illegal drugs are about 60% of the Afgan economy. What > happens to capitalism when we can all sit back and dream up our own? > > On 23 Apr, 02:59, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: >> I suppose it would be more semantically correct to say an externally >> enhancing drug...as opposed to stimulating the expression of these >> chemicals naturally through the various stressors our body normally >> uses as signals for their production, i.e. pain, imminent death, and >> other extreme duress. >> >> 2009/4/22 Rosey <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >> > Ornamental, either you've done your homework or you're that old. I >> > don't care to know which. But glad for the education. >> >> > Chris is marijuana actually an artificially enhancing drug? Wouldn't >> > it rather be considered natural? I have long debated the issue. I >> > know it's considered an herb, plant blah blah blah, but it does have >> > chemical inducers. Feeling a bit dense at the moment. >> >> > On Apr 22, 6:09 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Excess in general attracted the like of Carrie Moore (AKA Carrie >> >> Nation). Until the late 1930s one could go into any pharmacy and >> >> purchase hash over the counter in a green jelly like substance. >> >> Without a prescription in fact... >> >> This was long after prohibition and it's repeal...more like when the >> >> Anheiser Bush wished no competition. >> >> Of course, in time, even 'they' were bought out. Such is the way of >> >> such businesses. >> >> Overall, I'd say that rather than religion and moralists economics and >> >> capitalism were the movers and shakers here...and most places. >> >> >> On Apr 22, 1:30 pm, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > The latter leads to the former, these days... >> >> >> > Most naturally occurring psychoactive substances only enhance or mimic >> >> > naturally occuring chemicals in our brains. DMT, Cannabinoids, >> >> > Dopamine, the like...this is one place where science has long been >> >> > behind religion...BECAUSE of religion. Moralists decry the >> >> > artificially enhanced pleasures, and shape the social more, which in >> >> > turn shapes the research. >> >> >> > Hello, all. Been a rough month, but I'm still alive. >> >> >> > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 7:14 PM, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > > They can't fool our Chris - he counts his calories and walks the >> >> > > frugal path. :-) >> >> >> > > On 22 Apr., 00:59, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> Cool! >> >> >> > >> I'm sure both the junk food and candy industry are happy...... >> >> >> > >> On Apr 21, 3:23 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > >> > New study in the FASEB Journal shows that our brains make proteins >> >> > >> > that act directly on the marijuana receptors in our head >> >> >> > >> > U.S. and Brazilian scientists have just proven that one of Bob >> >> > >> > Dylan's >> >> > >> > most famous lines--"everybody must get stoned"-- is correct. That's >> >> > >> > because they've discovered that the brain manufactures proteins >> >> > >> > that >> >> > >> > act like marijuana at specific receptors in the brain itself. This >> >> > >> > discovery, published online in The FASEB Journal >> >> > >> > (http://www.fasebj.org), may lead to new marijuana-like drugs for >> >> > >> > managing >> >> > >> > pain, stimulating appetite, and preventing marijuana abuse.- Hide >> >> > >> > quoted text - >> >> >> > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
