On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 17:13:27 -0600
Mirimir <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, without regulation, you have assholes adulterating
Are you joking or has your account been hacked?
Your examples are a mix of nonsense with instances of black
market 'techniques' - black markets being a government
'unintended' consequence of course.
Allegedly the romans used lead acetate instead of sugar, and I
doubt it's cheaper now. Fentanyl is a 'recreational drug' on
its own right. It may be used to 'spike' heroin if it's more
available, but it's not as if 'pure' heroin is 'healthy'
anyway. Et cetera.
> sugar with
> lead acetate, just because it happens to cost less. That used to be
> fairly common, back in the day. Or assholes spiking their "vodka" with
> methanol. Or assholes spiking their "heroin" with fentanyl, or
> whatever opiate agonist they can get cheapest. Or assholes spiking
> their dried milk with melamine, to boost apparent protein content.
> Etc etc etc.
>
> I suppose that AP could handle that. But many customers will get
> fucked up before bids get high enough to take out sellers. Or we
> could have private enforcement handle regulation. Regulation as a
> service ;)
Or counsumers could use some 'due diligence'
