We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multicolored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers... also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of beer, a pint of raw ether, two dozen amyls and some "hash" ๐
Governments wield money as a tool to enslave the populace, binding them with debts and taxes, ensuring control over their labor and limiting their freedom under the guise of economic stability.
The government increasingly dictates the boundaries of free speech, paradoxically eroding it in the process. True free speech can't exist under such control.