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living, maybe helping them live somewhere where they're away from the rest of the public. So you don't want to do what San Francisco did, to create an actual physical zone where you can all go in and shoot drugs. Maybe the worst idea ever. Possibly the worst idea of all time. And let's put it right in the middle of our beautiful city that depends on tourism. Worst idea. Best idea might be we're g…
← Previous segment →. Just imagine that they said we're not going to arrest you and in addition for free we could put you through one of these psychedelic facilities that will give you different drugs and make you not care about taking hard drugs later.
So compare these two things. Hey I'm going to take you to rehab. Let's put yourself in the mind of an addict for a moment. And I come to you say hey addict I got a deal for you. We're going to take away the thing that you care about the most, your drugs, but we're going to replace that with a sterile environment in which we take away all of your other forms of entertainment and it's really going to hurt. But on the plus side we'll talk to you. We'll do some talking and that talking might help but probably not. So you're going to go to the worst place in the world where you'll feel worse than you've ever felt before. How about that? Huh? Sign up everybody. Good. Come on. Come on. It's going to be terrible. It's going to be hell on Earth. Come on in.
All right, now compare that to I got another option. Instead of taking the fentanyl and the cocaine how would you like to try this thing called ketamine or this thing called mushrooms? Oh you've done mushr
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ooms? Okay so you're already comfortable with that. I'll tell you what we'll do. We'll take you from the drugs you're on which are awesome but we're going to put you on some other awesome drugs. Pretty awesome. These might be so awesome that you won't even need those other ones anymore. Yeah I've heard about this thing called ibogaine but I don't know what that is. I don't know anything about that…
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