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Do you think the opium industry in Afghanistan can be converted to the production of low cost morphine for people suffering pain around the world?


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sum offline Verified User (7 months, 3 weeks) Long Term User Shouts: 4 #
An Unknown Location | 7 months ago (1 minute after post)

Most of the worlds suffering is not a physical pain.

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An Unknown Location | 7 months ago (36 minutes after post)

Interesting view and that too will bring the pharmasutical industry there creating jobs which should help lessen the violence…
But, I wish more people could share this view and work towards it!

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An Undisclosed Location | 7 months ago (47 minutes after post)

The U.S. already pays them to make the opium that we refine into morphine in the U.S

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An Unknown Location | 7 months ago (1 hour, 3 minutes after post)

then why is the us spending so much time and money poisoning the opium fields? That doesn’t pass the sniff test.

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Commander Ikari online Verified User (1 year, 9 months) Long Term User Shouts: 223 #
An Undisclosed Location | 7 months ago (1 hour, 8 minutes after post)

Ah, forgive me.

“Legal opium importation from India and Turkey is conducted by Mallinckrodt, Noramco, Abbott Laboratories, and Purdue Pharma in the United States”

India and Turkey.

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An Unknown Location | 7 months ago (1 hour, 11 minutes after post)

Very nice to hear someone who’s willing to check the facts and admit a mistake. I commend you.

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