[lbo-talk] opium deaths? Reply to Kelley

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu
Thu Apr 21 11:42:04 PDT 2005



> >> such a benign substance.
> >
> > Huh? Opium? WTF?
>
> It's not the opiate per se that causes the problems--aside from
> addictiveness, it's relatively harmless in proper dosage--as the
> lifestyle that goes along with the addiction.
>
> I've known some awfully healthy junkies,
>
> John A

Yep, just like a GSW: It's not the bullet so much as the profuse bleeding and the holes in your vitals...



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