Warner CrockerJun 15, 2023

Fascinating.

How a dose of MDMA transformed a white supremacist

“Brendan was once a leader in the US white nationalist movement. But when he took the drug MDMA in a scientific study, it would radically change his extremist beliefs – to the surprise of everyone involved.”

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230614-how-a-dose-of-mdma-transformed-a-white-supremacist

How a dose of MDMA transformed a white supremacist

Brendan was once a leader in the US white nationalist movement. But when he took the drug MDMA in a scientific study, it would radically change his extremist beliefs.

BBC
Show threadJon PENNYCOOKJun 15, 2023
@WarnerCrocker the reduction in violent football hooliganism in the UK coincided with the rise of acid house/rave culture and its use of ecstasy
Show threadWarner Crocker
@jonpsp Fascinating.
Jun 15, 2023 at 8:20pmWeb