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Why do we do drugs at all if it isn't to reduce our suffering on this planet?
I never have used any, so I don't know what the drugs would help with. I see it as just biding time and not reducing suffering long term. A person involved with homeless here in BC said drug use just prolongs the inevitable path to suicide. Oof.