LOCKMART to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish · 18 hours agoWell, that changed quickly...imagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1461arrow-down14
arrow-up1457arrow-down1imageWell, that changed quickly...LOCKMART to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 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-squareanomnomlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 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-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 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