EP106: Psychedelics: A Libertarian Case Against Legalization? - Gracearchy with Jim Babka

Gracearchy with Jim Babka

IS THERE A BETTER ALTERNATIVE THAN LEGALIZATION? Do you know why voluntaryism provides better regulation than the State? Do you understand why so few libertarians can explain that? This episode covers celebrity drug cases like Matthew Perry's overdose, the FDA's stance on MDMA, the influence of Big Pharma, and how government coercion is killing veterans. Plus, even though Jim is a long-time libertarian, he reveals a surprising lesson he's just learned. As if that's not enough, Jim and Bill each share a personal secret.

CHAPTERS

0:00 Theme

0:43 Who is Mr. Ignorant?

4:11 Celebrity Overdoses

7:46 Who was Matthew Perry's Keeper?

13:42 Political acts don't help

15:35 FDA refuses to bless MDMA

17:51 Jim gets schooled

19:52 Jim gets personal

22:43 Science or Spiritual?

27:04 Complete decriminalization

29:00 Defending voluntaryist drug manufacturing

35:51 How to regulate medical profession

37:45 Why Pharma loves statist regulation

39:10 Why post-statist accountability works better

45:44 Is the FDA killing veterans?

49:28 Bill gets personal

51:14 At the table with your enemy

52:54 Pharma power vs human freedom

Bill Protzmann is your moderator.

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Be grace-full to each other.