The Real Reason The Antidepressant Industry Does Not Want Psychedelics Legalized

‘For decades, the pharmaceutical industry poured millions into the pockets of crony lawmakers as they lobbied to keep marijuana illegal. We understand if marijuana — a plant that can clothe, fuel, shelter, feed, and medicate — was readily available, it would destroy Big Pharma’s profits.
For decades, the antidepressant industry poured millions into the pockets of corrupt politicians as they lobbied to classify psychedelics as Schedule I drugs with ‘no currently accepted medical use’. We understand if psychedelics — psychoactive substances that can treat cancer anxiety, depression, addictions, obsessive compulsive disorder, and psychological traumas — were allowed to be used for therapeutic purposes, they would destroy the antidepressant industry.’
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