Thread: Krokodil
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Old 10-03-2013, 06:41 AM   #37
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Default Re: Krokodil

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Originally Posted by J. Edward Tremlett View Post
Krokodil is Breaking Brain.

I have longed for a drug to come along that really screws people up externally. This fits the bill nicely.
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Originally Posted by tantric View Post
Uh, why? I feel nothing but pity for those people. The drug isn't hurting them, the war on (some) drugs is. If they could just buy pure morphine, they'd be a lot better off. Besides, alcohol and smoking cause gross physical damage already - or do you just want them to look hellish?
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Originally Posted by sir_pudding View Post
Yeah, I'm with tantric here. You are aware that Krokodil is real, yes? Heroin wasn't already killing addicts fast enough for you?
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Originally Posted by Asta Kask View Post
Sign me up for this view as well. These are people and dserve our compassion.
Okay, I'm probably too detached to join the Compassion camp, but I'm certainly very puzzled and slightly disturbed by anyone cheering at yet another way people can suffer.

I also don't quite get the connection between Breaking Bad, Breaking Brain (?), and longing for an externally screwing-up drug.
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