@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 14 hours agoWell, that changed quickly...sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1437arrow-down14
arrow-up1433arrow-down1imageWell, that changed quickly...sh.itjust.works@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 14 hours agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-square@Remember_the_toothlinkEnglish3•5 hours agoIt did initially, but keeping people awake for days turned out to be counterproductive as a standard procedure, so they dialed it back a lot.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•5 hours agoIt also the beginning of the better living through chemicals era. Which I kinda think was a backlash to the prohibition of the 30s, just delayed by WW2 a bit. Also drug company capitalism though.
minus-square@Remember_the_toothlinkEnglish1•5 hours agoYeah, it was at least a resurgence of it after the revolt during the prohibition era. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars
It did initially, but keeping people awake for days turned out to be counterproductive as a standard procedure, so they dialed it back a lot.
It also the beginning of the better living through chemicals era. Which I kinda think was a backlash to the prohibition of the 30s, just delayed by WW2 a bit.
Also drug company capitalism though.
Yeah, it was at least a resurgence of it after the revolt during the prohibition era.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars