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1996-07-07 - Re: [RANT] Giving Mind Control Drugs to Children

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Reply To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960707091156.13459A-100000@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1996-07-07 18:09:25 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 02:09:25 +0800

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 02:09:25 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: [RANT] Giving Mind Control Drugs to Children
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Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu> writes:

> On Sat, 6 Jul 1996, Timothy C. May wrote:
> >
> > When the mother (a single mother, as this is California) drops her son off
> > with my friend (also single, of course), she includes several "Ritalin"
> > capsules with instructions on how to dose her son with this
> > depressant/behavior modification drug.
>
> Er... Tim... Ritalin is an amphetamine.

Yes, it's an _anti-depressant, supposedly turning up those pieces of the brain
responsible for "tuning out" outside interference, and letting the hyperactive
kid concentrate.  But a true cypherpunk never lets any facts interfere with his
political agenda.

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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