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What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.

Terence McKenna

This is what they have suppressed so long. This is why they are so afraid of the psychedelics, because they understand that once you touch the inner core of your own and someone else’s being you can’t be led into thing-fetishes and consumerism.
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Culture Long Psychedelic Suppressed
Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.
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Against Consciousness Culture Expansion Plot
Every click of the cosmic clock brings us closer to the process for which the planet called us into existence.

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Every click of the cosmic clock brings us closer to the process for which the planet called us into existence.
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Click Closer Cosmic
Chaos is what we’ve lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existence is defined in terms of control.
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Archetype Chaos Dominant Fera Name Our Our World
What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what’s real. You couldn’t imagine it if it weren’t real somewhere, sometime.
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Real Universal
We have to recognize that the world is not something sculptured and finished, which we as perceivers walk through like patrons in a museum; the world is something we make through the act of perception.
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Museums Perceive Perception Psychedelic Sculpture Something Understood
What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.
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Hallucinations Nothing Sanction
Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold, this is what they understood.
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Grindm Under Philospher Teacher Really Trick Understood
The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional values rather than products. This is terrifying news.
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Psychedelics Terrifying The Message
You are not naked when you take off your clothes. You still wear your religious assumptions, your prejudices, your fears, your illusions, your delusions.
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Assumption Off Religious Take
The world is not made of anti-mu mesons, quarks, and photons, and electromagnetic fields. Reality is made of words.
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Made Meason Photons Quark
Psychedelics are illegal not because a loving government is concerned that you may jump out of a third story window.
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Information Processing Jump Loving Oilligal Psychedelics
The psychedelic inner astronaut sees things which no human being has ever seen before, and no other human being will ever see again. But in fact this has no meaning unless it is possible to carry it back into the collectivity.
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Astronaut Before Being Psychedelic Seen
Science does not deal with subjective experience… Well that’s too bad because that is all any of us ever have.
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Doe Ever Subjective Well
You are some kind of a mystery suspended between two eternities. And in that moment, when a mind looks out at a world and asks the question, ‘What is it?’ In that moment art can be created.
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Become Hopeless Million Some Suspend Two
Psychedelics are illegal because they dissolve opinion structures and culturally laid down models of behaviour and information processing. They open you up to the possibility that everything you know is wrong.
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Down Everything Illegal Model Psychedelics Structure

What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.

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