Yup. Don't forget that using amphetamines for the same purpose was socially accepted/considered a worthwhile tradeoff.
Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic?
by Scoundreller on Friday October 11, 2024 @03:43PM
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And ample availability of calorie-free barbituates instead of just calorie-rich (and appetite-stimulating) ethanol
They lived in a different environment. The universal appetite-reduction drug was nicotine, and the common methods of administration had a number of undesirable side effects.