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Maxim Tvorun-Dunn

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Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

The people I interviewed in the course of reporting the article were asking, like, wait a minute, if one of their workers came to the CEOs and said that they had done some kind of drugs, whether psychedelics or something else, would they have been fired or would they have been disciplined?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

The people I interviewed in the course of reporting the article were asking, like, wait a minute, if one of their workers came to the CEOs and said that they had done some kind of drugs, whether psychedelics or something else, would they have been fired or would they have been disciplined?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

The people I interviewed in the course of reporting the article were asking, like, wait a minute, if one of their workers came to the CEOs and said that they had done some kind of drugs, whether psychedelics or something else, would they have been fired or would they have been disciplined?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

Like, how does it happen that someone just kind of comes to a position of authority where they then suddenly place themselves above the rules? And it's been particularly interesting. devastating in the context of the fact that a lot of people in this country and in this country's history have been imprisoned over really punitive drug laws.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

Like, how does it happen that someone just kind of comes to a position of authority where they then suddenly place themselves above the rules? And it's been particularly interesting. devastating in the context of the fact that a lot of people in this country and in this country's history have been imprisoned over really punitive drug laws.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

Like, how does it happen that someone just kind of comes to a position of authority where they then suddenly place themselves above the rules? And it's been particularly interesting. devastating in the context of the fact that a lot of people in this country and in this country's history have been imprisoned over really punitive drug laws.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

And then all of a sudden, drugs that are more associated with the wealthy or the white or the powerful are put on another level. On the other hand, I think a lot of the researchers who do work on psychedelics point out that there's very little evidence of risks associated with them.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

And then all of a sudden, drugs that are more associated with the wealthy or the white or the powerful are put on another level. On the other hand, I think a lot of the researchers who do work on psychedelics point out that there's very little evidence of risks associated with them.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

And then all of a sudden, drugs that are more associated with the wealthy or the white or the powerful are put on another level. On the other hand, I think a lot of the researchers who do work on psychedelics point out that there's very little evidence of risks associated with them.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

A lot of the researchers who study the effects on things like depression or addiction have found that they can be really helpful when they're done safely and in supervised environments. And so I think those two sort of dynamics are both at play here.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

A lot of the researchers who study the effects on things like depression or addiction have found that they can be really helpful when they're done safely and in supervised environments. And so I think those two sort of dynamics are both at play here.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

A lot of the researchers who study the effects on things like depression or addiction have found that they can be really helpful when they're done safely and in supervised environments. And so I think those two sort of dynamics are both at play here.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

There's a big push to decriminalize or to legalize that's going on across the US. And there are a lot of people who really believe in what these drugs can do for people who are struggling with depression or mental health issues, for people who are struggling with addiction, or just for people who want to sort of look at old questions in their lives in new ways. And

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

There's a big push to decriminalize or to legalize that's going on across the US. And there are a lot of people who really believe in what these drugs can do for people who are struggling with depression or mental health issues, for people who are struggling with addiction, or just for people who want to sort of look at old questions in their lives in new ways. And

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

There's a big push to decriminalize or to legalize that's going on across the US. And there are a lot of people who really believe in what these drugs can do for people who are struggling with depression or mental health issues, for people who are struggling with addiction, or just for people who want to sort of look at old questions in their lives in new ways. And

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

What we're seeing is that the wealthy and the powerful are already doing these drugs. They have access to these drugs. So the question from a lot of the researchers who believe in the benefits of them is then, okay, how do we open up access to people who aren't just Silicon Valley CEOs and do so safely and make sure people are getting the advantages of them and not the potential risks?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

What we're seeing is that the wealthy and the powerful are already doing these drugs. They have access to these drugs. So the question from a lot of the researchers who believe in the benefits of them is then, okay, how do we open up access to people who aren't just Silicon Valley CEOs and do so safely and make sure people are getting the advantages of them and not the potential risks?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

What we're seeing is that the wealthy and the powerful are already doing these drugs. They have access to these drugs. So the question from a lot of the researchers who believe in the benefits of them is then, okay, how do we open up access to people who aren't just Silicon Valley CEOs and do so safely and make sure people are getting the advantages of them and not the potential risks?

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

Thank you so much for having us.

It's Been a Minute
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)

Thank you so much for having us.