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I didn\u2019t talk about relativity. I talked about giving my mother \u2014 who has Alzheimer\u2019s \u2014 LSD. My father is a former judge. I showed him a study suggesting LSD regenerates the very receptors that degenerate with dementia. He looked at me and said\uff1a you\u2019re telling me I should give my wife an illicit substance\uff1f The first time my mother took LSD was on Mother\u2019s Day. Her cognitive abilities were enhanced. She picked up the newspaper \u2014 something she hadn\u2019t done in over a year \u2014 and started reading the headlines. My father said\uff1a this is a medicinal miracle. Full talk at the Oxford Union \u2014 link in bio. Special thanks to Norman Rice for making the recording possible. \ud83d\ude4f \uff5c Norman Ohler [4628844914108145].mp4", "filename": "954K views \u00b7 37K reactions \uff5c I was told I am only the second German intellectual after Albert Einstein to be invited to give a solo address at the Oxford Union. 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