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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

“Reactions are often strong and include tachycardia [increased heart rate], sweating, and severe vomiting … followed by a state of apathy and drowsiness,” the Frontiers in Pharmacology paper said.

That sounds really undesirable

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Reading this I don't feel it's "Western arrogance", more like grift and stupidity. Western people are not exceptional in that way, except maybe in that some Western societies reward both.