On the other hand, hundreds of thousands of middle-class parents compete to get their children a supply of amphetamines, which reliably add 10-20 points onto IQ test scores (Leon's not around, s… (View Post)

I imagine it'd be like the end of alcohol prohibition in the USA: an increase in total consumption, not much change in individual peak consumption, and a substantial decrease in the amount of ga… (View Post)

... Sorry, but that's rubbish. The additional carbon footprint of Baldy & Hatchet taking a jumpseat or an unfilled Club World seat on a flight that's going anyway would have been minisc… (View Post)

Strong agreement about the downsides of coke - and it's not just the supply chain in the UK, of course: it's also the gangsters who do the importing, the fuckedupness of the countries where… (View Post)

Plenty of people outside of the stereotypical media/politics/finance sets use cocaine these days. The skilled working & lower-middle classes might not use quite as much (it is, after all, still t… (View Post)