“Recreational drugs usually affect the reward system of the brain by increasing dopamine levels. Does this mean we can legalize recreational Magneto use and do away with narcotics?”
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If one reads the information at the link - in which the animal experiments did demonstrate this effect - one may easily conclude just that.
But would one want one’s high to be controlled by someone else?
If they can control your high, they can control your low.
When you read the eye witness accounts of Tiananmen Square, the citizens being attacked by the soldiers thought the soldiers to be zombie or robot like, void of souls.