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For thousands of years people have munched coca leaves and made teas out of that and there has been no problems whatsoever. The problem started when someone to
by 29athrowaway 4y ago
For thousands of years people have munched coca leaves and made teas out of that and there has been no problems whatsoever.
The problem started when someone took a bunch of those leaves, mixed them with a bunch of chemicals to create a highly concentrated substance.
- recuter 4y agoYou mean Coca Cola? I agree, fizzy drinks are very bad for you. We should tax 'em.
- 29athrowaway 4y agoModern Coca Cola uses decocainized leaf extract.
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- recuter 4y agoI know it sounds wild but this factoid and the Coca Cola company have quite a bit to do with the US government attitude towards the coca leaf and its legal status. See links posted upthread.