latimesblogs.latimes.com — A lot of attention was paid this week to several categories of controversial YouTube videos. The New York Times reported on the trend of videos depicting users smoking Salvia divinorum, a highly potent natural hallucinogen. Web Scout took a look at the thriving online pot video culture, much of which lives on YouTube. And yesterday, Sen. Joe Lieb
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spudsterSep 14, 2008
Humans have a natural urge to modify their consciousness. Whether that be through having fun or drug use, you can't deny that fact.
swedishninjaSep 14, 2008
Dude, have you ever smoked salvia? Walking is totally out of the question in the midst of a salvia trip, but I still see your point.
fadiezSep 14, 2008
Depending on the strength of extract you can actually get up and walk around, but you have no idea where you are, who you are or what year it is.
insllvnSep 14, 2008
No, the first amendment doesn't apply to Google. Freedom of speech is a basic human right, and while Google has no legal obligation to host clips it doesn't want to, one would expect more than the usual cowardly dickishness from a company which claims to "do no evil."
hendrixlives64Sep 15, 2008
salvia's scary O_O
neemekmekOct 18, 2008
I respect Youtube's good intention to ban harmful drug abuse videos, but the term of "drug abuse" needs to be defined clearly. For example, those videos showing the education and alert of drug abuse should be allowed.Here's one of the drug abuse posts for sharing:<a class="user" href="http://drug-abuse.chokyi.com/drug-abuse-and-a-return-to-sanity">http://drug-abuse.chokyi.com/drug-abuse-and-a-retu ...</a>
andriellegApr 16, 2009
This is the most informative website on salvia divinorum I have found so far. To learn more check it out!<a class="user" href="http://www.SalviaSociety.org?">http://www.SalviaSociety.org?</a>