Stepping back and taking a rational look at the claim that herbs are drugs reveals the utter absurdity of it. Yet, that's the excuse used to 'protect' us against their nearly nonexistent dangers.
'Redefining terms is one of the most insidious methods used to convince people that their interests lie with limitations of their rights. To that end, governments and media around the world have been claiming that herbs are drugs, and therefore need to be controlled for our own good.
There's a smidgeon of truth to the claim, just enough to allow constant hammering of it in the media to make the idea sink into people's brains, much like osmosis, so that it seems like the truth. There's no logic to it, though. Close examination demonstrates the lack of any truth in the idea that herbs are drugs.'
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