black humor.
On using drugs to improve one’s quality of life in low income areas, Kurt Vonnegut.
“The results had been catastrophic so far—suicide, theft , murder, and insanity and so on. But new chemicals were coming onto the market all the time. Twenty feet away from trout there on Forty-second street, a fourteen-year-old white boy lay unconscious in the doorway of a pornography store. he had swallowed a half pint of a new type of paint remover which had gone on sale for the first time only the day before. He had also swallowed two pills which were intended to prevent contagious abortion in cattle, which was called Bang’s disease.”
Gold.
